Caption

Flood on the Ruhr, after long periods of heavy rainfall the river left its bed and flooded the countryside and villages, the highest water level ever recorded, Ruhr near Bochum-Dalhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK24E80_273

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NA

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No

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Rights managed

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56,9Mb (2,9Mb) / 18,2in x 12,1in / 5464 x 3640 (300dpi)

Keywords

Aerial Aerial photo Central Europe Essen Essen-Horst Europe FRG Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia German German Federal Republic Germany High Angle View Means of transport Middle Europe NRW No People North Rhine-Westphalia North-Rhine Westphalia Overlook Overview of the town Rainfall Republic of Germany Ruhr Ruhr Valley Ruhr area Ruhr district Ruhr floods Ruhr region Ruhrgebiet Ruhrtal View from above action aerial photo aerial photograph aerial photography aerial shot aerial view aerie bed bird's eye view bird's nest bird-nest birds-eyes-view body of water breeding breeding area breeding ground breeding place breeding season breeding site breeding time catastrophe countryside deserted disaster duty elevated view emergency empty european eyrie eyry facing fierce flight photo flight shot flood flooded flooding floodwater food from above from the air from the sky green heavy high high tide high water high-angle shot high-angle view landscape landscape photo landscape shot local view long looking down mass of water meal means of transportation misfortune nature nest nesting place nesting site no one nobody nutrition open air operation overhead overlook overview parental care photo photograph picture place precipitation rail rail traffic railroad railroad line railroad track railway railway line railway section railway track rain rain-swept rainy river scenery spot tall top down top down view top view top-down view topview town town view townscape track train train line train track transport transportation travel photography tree uninhabited view view down view down to the bottom view into view of the village view over village water water level water masses waterfront