Hurricane deep Detlef: Sturm and thunderstorms bring chaos to BW!

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Hurricane low Detlef brings storm and heavy rain to Baden-Württemberg. Weather warnings and operations from rescue workers on the weekend.

Orkantief Detlef bringt Sturm und Starkregen nach Baden-Württemberg. Wetterwarnungen und Einsätze von Rettungskräften am Wochenende.
Hurricane low Detlef brings storm and heavy rain to Baden-Württemberg. Weather warnings and operations from rescue workers on the weekend.

Hurricane deep Detlef: Sturm and thunderstorms bring chaos to BW!

A stormy weekend is Baden-Württemberg into the house! The hurricane low "Detlef" already causes excitement and raged intensively on Saturday. The police, fire brigade and emergency services had to deploy in numerous regions due to violent winds and heavy rain. The Hochrhein, the Upper Rhine and the Black Forest were particularly affected. Loud SWR Many trees were uprooted between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m., branches broken off and the fences were blown away.

Thanks to the rapid work of the emergency services, most country and district roads could be released quickly, but an accident in Dachsberg is one of the more serious incidents. There, a minibus was hit by a falling tree, with the 58-year-old driver suffering very serious injuries. He was flown to the hospital with a rescue helicopter, while the 57-year-old passenger was also seriously injured and was transported with the ambulance.

Weather forecasts and warnings

SWP is to be read.

On Saturday, citizens can also prepare for heavy rain, with precipitation of up to 20 liters per square meter within a few hours. At night, the temperatures will fall to 10 to 3 degrees, while Sunday has a temperature range from 8 to 16 degrees.

In the coming days, the weather situation will remain an issue. According to the Storm Both storm pre-warnings and acute storm warnings are active in Germany. It is important that construction industry, agriculture and event organizers in particular remain informed about the current developments, because the forecasts are constantly adapted.

A note for everyone: From Sunday there can always be showing and local thunderstorms, especially in the mountain country. With all the storm and rain, the question remains how many will still be active in this uncomfortable weather. So if you have your outdoor plans, you should pay good attention to possible weather changes and, if necessary, bring the right clothing with you.

How to continue? Always take a look at the current weather warnings so that you remain well informed. In this sense: take care of yourself and keep warm!