Hesse: Continuous rain ensures dozens of operations in Hesse

Frankfurt (dpa/lhe) - The rain caused the fire brigade and police to be deployed in many places in Hesse on Thursday night.

Hesse: Continuous rain ensures dozens of operations in Hesse

Frankfurt (dpa/lhe) - The rain caused the fire brigade and police to be deployed in many places in Hesse on Thursday night. A 41-year-old driver was seriously injured in a traffic accident on the A67 between Pfungstadt and Darmstadt, a police spokesman said on Thursday morning. The man lost control of his vehicle on Wednesday at 9:20 p.m. for reasons that have not yet been clarified and then veered off the road to the right; After that he rolled over several times and collided with a tree, among other things, the spokesman said. He was taken to a hospital with serious injuries.

According to its Twitter account, the fire brigade was deployed in twelve places in Frankfurt because of flooded streets and flooded basements. The fire brigade in Bad Homburg also wrote on Twitter of 36 missions: There was, among other things, an underground car park under water. Two streets were also flooded in Offenbach. Since one of them is a busy route, the police were there, according to a spokesman, to divert traffic.

Lightning struck a climbing park in Friedrichsdorf (Taunus district) on Wednesday. Because six people then complained of tingling in their hands and feet, they were taken to a hospital as a precaution, according to the police.