Building back better after Germany's deadly Ahr Valley flood
DW | 14.07.2026 14:24
New walls, redesigned bridges and restored floodplains: towns in a small German valley are testing how they can survive the next extreme flood.When Alexandra Wiemer recalls the night of July 14, 2021, what she remembers most is water suddenly "coming from every direction." It was 10:30 p.m.
