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Hurricane in Brandenburg: roofs covered, trees on the streets
The fire brigade was called after the strong thunderstorm. photo
© Michael Bahlo/dpa
A severe storm is raging in Brandenburg an der Havel. The hurricane caused a lot of damage.
Heavy thunderstorms are in Brandenburg an der Havel knocked down numerous trees and caused damage. The entire city was affected by the storm damage, said a spokesman for the local regional control center early in the morning.
The storm had already started on Tuesday evening, trees of all sizes were knocked down, the spokesman said. “I’ve never experienced such a storm.” Roofs were also covered accordingly. The storm swept across the city. According to the current status, there were no injuries.
The operations and clean-up work would continue well into the day, and numerous roads would initially remain closed, it said. During the night there were around 160 reports of storm damage at the regional control center.