North Rhine-Westphalia: landslide in Siegen: several houses evacuated

Siegen (dpa / lnw) - Because of a landslide in Siegen (Siegen-Wittgenstein district), police and fire brigade forces have evacuated several apartments. At least 30 people were affected, a police spokesman said. According to this, about 20 meters of the slope had slipped early on Saturday morning for reasons that have not yet been clarified. Nobody was injured. There was only minor damage to one car. The houses in the danger area were cleared as a precaution and the residents looked after by the regulatory office, as the spokesman said.