Dormagen
- Jun 27
Nursing home residents evacuated in North Rhine-Westphalia as indoor temperatures reach 35°C during Germany heatwave
Firefighters rescue elderly residents in Dormagen and Krefeld after indoor temperatures reach 35°C and 50°C respectively, with the German Weather Service warning of up to 41°C on Saturday.
- Jun 21
Phosgene leak at Chempark Dormagen sends up to 25 workers to hospital; no life-threatening injuries reported
A phosgene-containing liquid escaped at the Chempark Dormagen site early on 20 June, triggering an ammonia vapour curtain that contained the cloud before it could spread beyond the plant perimeter.
