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At least four dead in floods in southern Germany as situation remains critical

Persistent heavy rain led to widespread flooding in the southern states of Bavaria and Baden-Wuerttemberg over the weekend.

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Firefighter killed, ICE train derails as catastrophic flooding continues in southern Germany

Bavaria’s state premier Markus Söder described the flooding as a "catastrophe" but praied cooperation between the police, fire service and Red Cross.

Authorities urge Bavaria residents to heed evacuation orders as flooding worsens

The district office in Fischach issued an order advising people to urgently leave their homes and avoid underground car parks and basements. Some people there had to be airlifted away by helicopter.