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Rising Rivers

Extreme weather, including flooding, is becoming more and more common in Germany. In 2006, flood waters on the Elbe River surpassed the previous two water-level records from 2002 and 1895. The flooded town center in the eastern German village of Hitzacker is shown here. Bildunterschrift:

Extreme weather, including flooding, is becoming more and more common in Germany. In 2006, flood waters on the Elbe River surpassed the previous two water-level records from 2002 and 1895. The flooded town center in the eastern German village of Hitzacker is shown here.

 

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