Severe flooding has it NW Germany overnight. Six houses have collapsed and 30 people are missing. Another 25 houses are at risk of being washed away per reporting from SWR.
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Warning sirens activated just after midnight in Wuppertal #Hochwasserpic.twitter.com/yZygMiPnWADiesen Thread anzeigen -
North Rhine-Westphalia Premier (and front runner to place Merkel as Chancellor) Armin Laschet is travelling to affected regions this morning
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The German Weather Service is predicting more heavy downpours today further south from affected regions.
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State of emergency declared in Vulkaneifel
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470 patients are being evacuated from Leverkusen Hospital because electricity has been cut. ICUs powered by batteries overnight #HochwasserDiesen Thread anzeigen -
200,000 customers have lost electricity in Western Germany
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Emergency services in affected areas have requested police helicopters from neighbouring states to help rescue people from roofs
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