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Causes of the exceptionally high number of fatalities in the Ahr valley, Germany, during the 2021 flood

Belinda Rhein and Heidi Kreibich

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The paper explains the factors which made the Ahr flood event of 2021 the deadliest one in...
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In July 2021, flooding killed 190 people in Germany, 134 of them in the Ahr valley, making it...
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