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The town of Irrel was flooded completely on Wednesday after the river Prum overflowed its banks due to the continuous rain.
The water levels remained dangerously high, submerging the lower storey of the buildings.
Strong currents running across the streets paralysed the traffic in the locality, as seen in the footage.
Local authorities advised residents to avoid several routes and distributed thousands of sandbag buffers to prevent houses from further flooding.
Germany: Rhineland-Palatinate town flooded after river overflows its banks
The town of Irrel was flooded completely on Wednesday after the river Prum overflowed its banks due to the continuous rain.
The water levels remained dangerously high, submerging the lower storey of the buildings.
Strong currents running across the streets paralysed the traffic in the locality, as seen in the footage.
Local authorities advised residents to avoid several routes and distributed thousands of sandbag buffers to prevent houses from further flooding.
No Access Germany
The town of Irrel was flooded completely on Wednesday after the river Prum overflowed its banks due to the continuous rain.
The water levels remained dangerously high, submerging the lower storey of the buildings.
Strong currents running across the streets paralysed the traffic in the locality, as seen in the footage.
Local authorities advised residents to avoid several routes and distributed thousands of sandbag buffers to prevent houses from further flooding.