Violent storms about Bavaria: hail, gusts of wind and chaos pure!
Violent storms about Bavaria: hail, gusts of wind and chaos pure!
Günzburg, Deutschland - What is brewing about Bavaria? Violent thunderstorms with potentially claiming conditions moved across the Free State on Wednesday evening, June 4, 2025. According to Merkur there were first alarm signs in numerous regions.
The predictions of the German Weather Service (DWD) were clear: From Wednesday afternoon, thunderstorms with hail and hurricane gusts were announced. The warning levels were raised and the population urged caution. There was talk of large hailsticks that could reach up to 10 cm diameter. All government districts were particularly affected out of Lower Franconia, while the storm fronts moved from the west to the east, as the reported.
heavy rain and hail to create
in Freising fell properly, and pedestrians were able to watch the dark storm clouds in downtown Munich. Shocking pictures of hailstaters and flooded streets from Günzburg are now demonstrated by the storm. The fire brigade was in constant use in many cities, since golf ball -sized hailstones and heavy rain in Günzburg spoiled the location dramatically.
A tree fell on a street in Freising and ensured a turmoil, while a soccer game had to be postponed in the Allianz Arena because of the storm. Players and spectators were forced to look for protection against the hail who looked for the city with full force.
climate change as a background noise
experts have been warning of the consequences of climate change for years, and the latest report by the world climate confirms that extremes like the current thunderstorms are becoming more and more likely. According to Wwf , the temperatures increase and have already led to an increase in these extreme weather phenomena. These could be even more intensive in the future. An increase in global average temperature by 1.5 degrees could lead to even more frequent floods and heavy rain cases, as the last events show.
Against this background, it becomes clear that not only the immediate weather conditions are problematic, but also the long -term consequences of climate change that will continue to affect us. The adaptation of the infrastructure to such events becomes a major challenge for many municipalities.The authorities must now pay particular attention to flood protection in order to better intercept the less far -reaching predictions of the meteorologists. The responsibility and measures to reduce these risks must be tackled quickly and determined.
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