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  1. Download this stock image: general view of city center of Stolberg, Germany on July 28, 2021 after flood math in Stolberg (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto) - 2KCHX31 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

  2. General view of Stolberg affected by flash floods on August 3, 2021 in Stolberg, Germany. Stolberg is one of dozens of towns and villages in western Germany hit by catastrophic floods in mid-June... Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

    • Rescue Operations
    • Calm, Narrow River
    • Climate Change

    Tens of thousands of emergency services and at least 850 soldiers have been deployed to affected areas, using helicopters, armoured vehicles and boats to rescue people trapped by the waters and search through the remains of destroyed buildings. Rescue operations continue, but have been hampered by extensive damage to infrastructure, with many roads...

    During his 20 years living in Erftstadt, Johannes Ahrends never had cause to worry about the calm, narrow river from which the town takes its name. But this week’s deluge sent torrents rushing downstream, overwhelming flood defences and engulfing the town. Homes were gutted by the rising waters and cars now lie scattered like toys amid the debris. ...

    The disaster has prompted questions about whether Germany’s flood warning systems are adequate for increasingly unpredictable weather events in an ever-warming climate. Emergency warnings and evacuation notices were issued when real-time river sensors detected a massive spike in water levels. But smaller streams and tributaries not previously perce...

  3. Jul 18, 2021 · Download this stock image: Stolberg, Germany. 18th July, 2021. People carry debris from their formerly flooded homes out into the street. Credit: Marius Becker/dpa/Alamy Live News - 2G892GC from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

  4. road signs are seen laying on the ground in Stolberg, Germany on July 28, 2021 Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images

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  6. Jul 20, 2021 · A team from the Cologne Historic Archive has sent emergency support to the flood-swept town of Stolberg, where volunteers are trying to rescue documents and museum objects soaked in muddy water.

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