Storm – storm “Niklas” asks nine deaths
 Dusseldorf. Heavy squalls have made on Tuesday in Germany for destruction. Nine people were killed because of the storm. Many of the damage could be repaired until now not yet. So, commuters are also on Wednesday should expect with disabilities. During the storm depression “Niklas” in Germany, Austria and Switzerland at least nine people were killed , In Bavaria and Rhineland-Palatinate, a woman and two men were killed when trees fell on their cars. In Saxony-Anhalt killed a vice wall blew a man. In Austria and Switzerland there were two storms killed. In addition, there were at least three killed in weather-related accidents: In Baden-Württemberg Ostalbkreis two men died on a snow covered road. In Bavaria, a man in heavy hail was killed on Interstate 95. In Weimar a tree on a mother and her two daughters fell. One of the girls was seriously injured on Tuesday during a major storm “Niklas”. Her sister and mother suffered minor injuries as a spokeswoman for the police in Weimar said early Wednesday morning. The mother was with her nine- and eight-year-old daughters on a sidewalk on the road when the tree fell over about ten feet high. The nine-year-old girl was still in the hospital, police said spokeswoman. storm “Niklas”: Disappointed commuters at the main station Neuss PHOTOS: Lena Köhnlein In view of the low-pressure system “Niklas “is train passengers have to set limitations also on Wednesday, according to the group. In some regions, there will also come to train cancellations and delays on Wednesday morning, said the German train on Tuesday evening. The reason for this is that many trains because of irregularities on Tuesday not yet returned to the regular starting points could be used. In long-distance traffic, the distances Hanover and Bremen, Wolfsburg-Hannover and Munich-Rosenheim are further inhibited. In NRW are, according to train all main lines reopened to traffic, in regional and S-Bahn but it can still be problems. Rail customers can check the freephone service number 08000 99 66 33 if you train leaves. But in Dusseldorf there was to 21 clock on Tuesday evening about 100 firefighters inserts because of the storm, like the fire and rescue services in the evening : trees fell, roofing, chimneys or fences made themselves constantly Rail came there on Tuesday in several states almost everywhere to long delays and cancellations. Mass transit in North Rhine-Westphalia even ceased. At Munich Central Station, a roof was damaged, the affected hall was cleared. According to the German Weather Service, the storm weakens on Wednesday “slightly” off. In the northern half must be reckoned with squalls, it said |
