Germany Under Water || Hurricane & Flood Submerge Frankfurt Airport

Germany Under Water || Hurricane & Flood Submerge Frankfurt Airport During this time, heavy rain, gusts of wind, lightning: strong storms caused numerous interventions by firefighters in Hesse. The airport runway was under water. Passengers could not get out of their plane. Severe thunderstorms swept through Hesse on Wednesday evening. Between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. Until 11 p.m. and 11 p.m., the HR weather service reported precipitation of up to 60 liters per square meter, for example at Frankfurt Airport. In Raunheim (Groß-Gerau), about 58 liters per square meter fell in two hours, in Griesheim up to 50 liters. Some of these amounts of rain fell in 20 to 30 minutes. Meteorologists recorded 25,289 flashes over Rhein-Main between 8:40 p.m. and 9:40 p.m. and 9:40 p.m.