Caption

Flood in North Rhine-Westphalia, Steinbachtalsperre in the district of Euskirchen, the dam threatened to break, THW and fire brigade in action, pumping out the reservoir to reduce the pressure on the dam wall, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Jul 16, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK24H18_015

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

120,7Mb (5,2Mb) / 26,5in x 17,7in / 7952 x 5304 (300dpi)

Keywords

water level water levels emergency emergencies flood floods flooding high water water flood floodwater catastrophe catastrophes disaster flood floods misfortune misfortunes pressure pressures fire department fire brigade fire departments Fire services Federal Agency for Technical Relief THW civil defence and disaster relief organisation water waters waterfront river rivers dam wall dam walls dam waters water body body of water lake lakes Lake See artificial lake artificial lakes nature open air North Rhine-Westphalia NRW Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia North-Rhine Westphalia German Europe Europe's dam dams barrage reservoir dam water reservoir water reservoirs water supply dam reservoir landscape landscapes scenery sceneries landscape photograph countryside landscape shot landscape photo flooded flood floods high tide high tides european break breaking breaks high tall operation operations action duty in use pump pumping pumps Germany German Federal Republic Republic of Germany FRG BRD many people mass of water masses of water water masses travel photography Eifel dam dams Dam Talsperre Central Europe Middle Europe District of Euskirchen Euskirchen district Dam crest Photography