Flooding on the Ruhr, after long heavy rains the river came out of its bed and flooded the countryside and towns, the highest level ever measured, the

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Flooding on the Ruhr, after long heavy rains the river came out of its bed and flooded the countryside and towns, the highest level ever measured, the fire brigade pumping water out of the streets, MŸlheim an der Ruhr, NRW, Germanyd

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Location: Germany
Photo credit: © Jochen Tack / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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