Paderborn

2022 - 5 - 20

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Tornado hits western German city; at least 30 injured (ABC News)

Police in Germany say at least 30 people have been injured, 10 of them seriously, after a tornado struck the western city of Paderborn.

“30 to 40 injured, at least 10 of them seriously,” Paderborn police said Friday after the tornado. Authorities in Bavaria said 14 people were injured Friday when the wooden hut they were trying to shelter in collapsed during a storm at Lake Brombach, south of Nuremberg. Among the injured were several children and a 37-year-old woman, who was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries. Police in Germany say at least 30 people have been injured, 10 seriously, after a tornado struck the western city of Paderborn

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One killed, 40 injured, as suspected tornado hits Germany (Reuters)

Violent storms buffeting western Germany on Friday killed at least one man and injured some 40 people, 10 of them seriously, when an apparent tornado raked ...

They asked locals to stay at home. "Some 40 people were injured in the storm, at least 10 of them seriously," city police said in a statement. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

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Dozens of people injured after tornado smashes into German city (thejournal.ie)

A TORNADO HAS swept through the western German city of Paderborn, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying ...

Further south in Ahrweiler county, all schools were closed today. Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you Your contributions will help us continue to deliver the stories that are important to you

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A tornado swept through Paderborn, Germany, and injured at least ... (CNN)

A tornado swept through the German city of Paderborn Friday, injuring at least 30 people, authorities said, and blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent ...

The level indicates a possibility for severe to extremely severe wind gusts, large hail, tornadoes and heavy rain, the team said. Much of northern Germany was under a threat level 3 (out of 3) for severe storms Friday, according to the European Storm Forecast Experiment. At least 10 of those injuries were serious, authorities noted.

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Tornado batters Germany, leaving 50 injured and ten seriously hurt ... (Daily Mail)

A tornado in Germany was filmed sending trees falling and wrecking house roofs as freak weather struck the country. Winds of up to 80mph battered western ...

The bad weather first hit the west of the country and was set to travel eastwards later in the evening. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. Security forces said many roofs were blown off and trees uprooted in the surrounding area.

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Germany: Tornado hits Paderborn city in North Rhine-Westphalia ... (Times Now)

A tornado hit the western German city of Paderborn on Friday. At least 30 people were injured due to the tornado.

Germanyremained on a storm alert on Friday. Heavy rainfall and hail were predicted in western and central parts of the country with wind speed up to 130 kph. At least 30 people were injured due to the tornado, reported news agency AFP. Among the injured, 10 were in serious condition. It caused heavy damage in the region.

Tornado Hits Western German City; Dozens Injured (U.S. News & World Report)

BERLIN (AP) — A tornado hit the western German town of Lippstadt causing heavy damage, officials said, as large parts of the country remained on storm alert ...

Paderborn police said 43 people were injured in the storm that hit the city. By clicking submit, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions & Privacy Policy. Two trucks overturned after a storm in Paderborn, Germany, Friday, May 20, 2022. Heavy storm damage was also reported in the nearby town of Lippstadt. A church steeple in the town was toppled and the German news agency dpa reported that more than 100 people were temporarily trapped in a local open air pool after fallen trees blocked the exit. BERLIN (AP) — A tornado swept through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, injuring dozens of people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles, authorities said. A tornado swept through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, injuring at least 30 people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris flying for miles, authorities said.

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Tornado batters western German city; at least 40 injured (New Zealand Herald)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany, with storms producing wind gusts up to 130km/h. Storms had ...

One woman was in a life-threatening condition, police said. Authorities in Bavaria said 14 people were injured on Friday when the wooden hut they were trying to shelter in collapsed during a storm at Lake Brombach, south of Nuremberg. Among the injured were several children and a 37-year-old woman, who was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries. Thirty were being treated in hospitals and 10 of those were seriously injured.

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1 dead, dozens injured as suspected tornado, violent storms hit ... (CBC.ca)

Violent storms buffeting western Germany on Friday killed at least one man and injured some 40 people, 10 of them seriously, when an apparent tornado raked ...

Many trees still lie on destroyed cars." Rail and road transport were disrupted throughout the region. Rail and road transport were disrupted throughout the region

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German weather service says storm generated 3 tornadoes (Albany Times Union)

Meteorologists had warned of heavy rainfall, hail and strong gusts of wind in western and central Germany on Friday, and people in the western state of North ...

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Dozens injured after tornado smashes into German city (Irish Examiner)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing gusts up to 81mph. Storms ...

Paderborn police said 43 people were injured in the storm that hit the city. Police said two French citizens died after their motorised paraglider was caught by a strong gust of wind shortly after taking off on Thursday from an airfield in Ballenstedt, 109 miles south west of Berlin. Heavy storm damage was also reported in the nearby town of Lippstadt. A church steeple in the town was toppled and the German news agency dpa reported that more than 100 people were temporarily trapped in a local open air pool after fallen trees blocked the exit.

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At least 43 people were injured in a storm that caused 3 tornadoes ... (NPR)

The German Weather Service confirmed three tornadoes in North Rhine-Westphalia — in Paderborn, in nearby Lippstadt, and on the edge of the town of Hoexter.

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Tornadoes spread destruction across Germany, killing 1 and injuring ... (The Times of Israel)

Severe weather system tears out trees and damages buildings across central, western regions; 38 people taken to hospital in Paderborn, ...

If so, please join The Times of Israel Community. For as little as $6/month, you will: Do you rely on The Times of Israel for accurate and insightful news on Israel and the Jewish world? Railway travel was disrupted in the west of the country, as police called on people to remain indoors.

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Deadly tornado sweeps through western Germany, dozens injured (FRANCE 24)

A tornado swept through the western German city of Paderborn on Friday, injuring dozens of people as it blew away roofs, toppled trees and sent debris ...

Paderborn police said 43 people were injured in the storm that hit the city. Authorities in Bavaria said 14 people were injured Friday when the wooden hut they were trying to shelter in collapsed during a storm at Lake Brombach, south of Nuremberg. Among the injured were several children and a 37-year-old woman, who was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries. Heavy storm damage was also reported in the nearby town of Lippstadt. A church steeple in the town was toppled and the German news agency dpa reported that more than 100 people were temporarily trapped in a local open air pool after fallen trees blocked the exit.

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Tornado causes significant damage in west German city (WION)

A 'tornado' that hit western German city of Paderborn injured almost 40 people according to the police and fire brigade. The city is located in North ...

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Tornado hits western German city; dozens injured (The Washington Post)

Meteorologists had warned that heavy rainfall and hail were expected in western and central Germany on Friday, with storms producing wind gusts up to 130 kph ( ...

Paderborn police said 43 people were injured in the storm that hit the city. Authorities in Bavaria said 14 people were injured Friday when the wooden hut they were trying to shelter in collapsed during a storm at Lake Brombach, south of Nuremberg. Among the injured were several children and a 37-year-old woman, who was airlifted to a hospital with serious injuries. Heavy storm damage was also reported in the nearby town of Lippstadt. A church steeple in the town was toppled and the German news agency dpa reported that more than 100 people were temporarily trapped in a local open air pool after fallen trees blocked the exit.

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