Strong thunderstorm threatens: official warning for Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen, Forchheim

Strong thunderstorm threatens: official warning for Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen, Forchheim

A strong storm warning for parts of Upper Franconia and Middle Franconia

In parts of Upper Franconia and Middle Franconia there is currently an official warning of strong thunderstorms that various circles and cities such as Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen, Forchheim, Lichtenfels and Neustadt a.d. Aisch-Bad Windsheim concerns. The warning was issued on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at 1:53 a.m. by the German Weather Service and is expected to apply until 3:00 a.m.

There is a significant risk from the occurrence of strong thunderstorms that reach a level 2 out of a total of 4 on the scale. The potential risks include lightning strikes, falling trees, falling objects, floods of roads and underpasses, aquaplaning and hailstorm.

For detailed warning information and recommendations for action, it is advisable to visit the official pages of the German Weather Service.
It is strongly recommended to find out about the current developments on site and to observe the security instructions of the responsible authorities.

It is of the utmost importance to keep calm and act appropriately in such situations in order to minimize possible damage and to ensure your own security.

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- Nag