The storm in Austria caused many fatalities: two girls died tragically in Carinthia, and three hikers in Lower Austria were also killed when trees were uprooted. Some of our readers also had to battle the storm and report on their experiences here!
45 paramedics and 71 members of the water rescue, police and five fire brigades were deployed to free two people trapped under trees near Sankt Andräer See in the Lavant Valley.
“I drove for my life”
The strong wind gusts of over 100 km/h also surprised the readers of “Krone” Summer.B. He was on his mountain bike in the woods and was able to turn around just in time, as the hurricane behind him shredded the spruce and beech trees.
“Only a few were not harmed”
The thunderstorm sparked a small discussion among our readers about severe weather warnings on cell phones. Although they have those too real tax and his family were taken by surprise by the hurricane winds and could no longer keep all their belongings safe. Unfortunately, the situation was no better for his neighbors either.
‘Half a meter from the tragedy’
luck in misfortune lupo and his wife four years ago when a tree fell on their moving car. Particularly annoying: no one wanted to be responsible for the dead trees. After all, the damage was ultimately paid for by the state.
Did you also notice the storm or are you bothered by the damage? Do you have any tips to protect yourself from unexpected thunderstorms, for example do you get severe weather warnings on your mobile phone? We look forward to your comments!
Source: Krone
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