Light flooding in Rhineland-Palatinate

On 6 January 2025, the Moselle overflowed its banks in several towns.

HKC leaves X

As an organisation, we have decided to leave the social media platform X.

Household survey on flooding in Germany in 2023 and 2024

The University of Potsdam has launched a household survey following the last floods in Germany in 2023 and 2024. Analyses of the collected data will be used in anonymised form in the project ‘Innovative instruments for the management of urban heavy rainfall events’ (Inno_MAUS) and for publications in scientific journals.

Flood award ‘Water forces! Visible signs of floods and flash floods’ - Application still possible until 30.04.2025!

Floods and flash floods leave their mark on nature and our cities. The Hochwassernotgemeinschaft (HWNG) Rhein e. V. is calling on people to capture these signs in pictures or videos and submit them for the Flood Prize.