PREVIEW

The Fulda, which has risen sharply, has burst its banks in the Bronnzell district and spread across the adjacent meadows. The town of Fulda can be seen in the background. After the heavy rainfall on Wednesday and on Thursday night, rivers and streams in eastern Hesse, including the Fulda, burst their banks. At the measuring station in the Fulda district of Bronnzell, the level of the Fulda even rose above the third reporting level, where, according to the state office, there is exceptional flooding. (Photo taken with a drone)