Caption

High water on the Ruhr, after long heavy rainfall the river left its bed and flooded the countryside and villages, the highest water level ever recorded flooded areas in Essen-Horst, Essen-Überruhr, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Date

Jul 15, 2021

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Jochen Tack

Reference

BRK24I42_137

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

120,7Mb (6,1Mb) / 26,5in x 17,7in / 7952 x 5304 (300dpi)

Keywords

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