Ahr is a river in Germany, a left tributary of the Rhine. Its source is at an elevation of approximately 470 metres above sea level in Blankenheim in the Eifel, in the cellar of a timber-frame house n
In the valley of the Ahr
Source of Ahr in Blankenheim
Source of the Ahr (in front of the head) in Blankenheim
In July 2021, several European countries were affected by severe floods. Some were catastrophic, causing deaths and widespread damage. The floods started in the United Kingdom as flash floods causing
Ahr
…constraint of the riverbed. The course of the river was graded and its banks were stabilized. Catastrophic flash flooding occurred on the Ahr in 1910 and 2021 resulting in the deaths of hundreds. The Ahr rises in the middle of the village of Blankenheim, in the Eifel region of the German state of North…
Hochwasser in Altenahr Altenburg
Areas affected, EU Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC)
Flood damage in Tilff, Belgium