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Offenbach am Main

city in Hesse, Germany

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  • 3h ago

    Rhineland-Palatinate records 41.1°C as heatwave severs regional train services across the state

    A new temperature record of 41.1°C was set in Rhineland-Palatinate on Saturday as extreme heat forced Deutsche Bahn to cancel or delay dozens of regional trains, leaving passengers stranded amid sweltering conditions.

  • 4d ago

    Germany breaks heat record for second day with 41.5°C, triggering transport chaos and evacuations

    Germany recorded 41.5°C on Saturday in Drewitz, Saxony-Anhalt, surpassing Friday's 41.3°C and prompting rail shutdowns, motorway closures and the evacuation of care homes as extreme heat pushed eastward.

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