Several dead in massive landslide as quarry dam collapses during flooding
Several dead in massive landslide as quarry dam collapses during flooding
Rescuers are rushing to help people trapped in their homes in the town of Erftstadt, southwest of Cologne (Picture: AP)
‘Several’ people have died in a landslide which hit a flood-damaged town in northern Germany on Friday.
Homes and part of a castle in Blessem, near Cologne, were demolished when the banks of the River Erft burst, causing a nearby quarry to collapse.
A spokeswoman for the local…
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