Caption

Weir of the Lake Baldeney in Essen, the masses of water roar through the open weirs, high water on the Ruhr, after long heavy rains the river came out of its bed and flooded the landscape and villages, the highest water level ever measured, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Jul 15, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK24F67_443

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No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

120,7Mb (9,6Mb) / 26,5in x 17,7in / 7952 x 5304 (300dpi)

Keywords

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