Tag: Heavy Rain

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Fire Department Operation in Lessingstraße: Heavy Rain Causes Scaffolding at University Building to Sag

8. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Feuerwehreinsatz in der Lessingstraße: Starkregen lässt Baugerüst an Uni-Gebäude absacken

On Thursday afternoon, a weather-related incident triggered a fire department operation at a university building in Jena. Following persistent rainfall, a massive construction scaffold was at risk of sagging.

DWD reports: As much rain in Jena as usually in an entire month

7. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: DWD meldet: So viel Regen in Jena wie sonst im ganzen Monat

Exceptional weather situation in the Lichtstadt: According to the German Weather Service (DWD), Jena has recently recorded precipitation levels equivalent to the average volume of a whole month.