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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Kerpen

Weir at the retention basin Naturpark Rheinland

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North Rhine-Westphalia

Cologne District

Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Kerpen

Weir at the retention basin Naturpark Rheinland

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Weir at the retention basin Naturpark Rheinland

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    February 14, 2018

    The weir system controls the inflow into the retention basin in flood peaks.

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      November 9, 2019

      flood protection

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        The severe flooding in July 2021 demonstrated the importance of flood protection and flood control measures. Here in the south of Cologne, the storms also caused extensive damage, but by retaining water, worse outcomes can often be prevented.

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          Elevation 70 m

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          Location: Kerpen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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