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Hildesheim

city in Lower Saxony, Germany

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  • 5h ago

    Northern Germany under heat and severe thunderstorm warnings after overnight storms fell trees in Oldenburg

    The German Weather Service (DWD) has issued official heat and severe weather warnings for large parts of northern Germany on Saturday, 20 June, following overnight storms that brought hurricane-force gusts and left dozens of calls for fallen trees in Lower Saxony.

  • May 31

    Niedersachsen's Cities Take Diverging Paths on Gravel Garden Enforcement: From Persuasion to Penalties

    A new survey reveals a patchwork of enforcement strategies across Lower Saxony, with cities like Wolfsburg and Braunschweig conducting systematic checks while others rely on voluntary compliance.

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