4.18 Elbe - Alarm levels 1 to 4 - TSP

Description

The alarm levels and the level-specific target water levels assigned to them are components of the flood notification and alarm service. This serves as a warning and information about flood hazards. Its tasks are to obtain, evaluate and transmit: Data that provide information about the origin, the temporal course and the spatial extent of a flood. The Flood Intelligence and Alarm Service informs participants, third parties and the public about flood hazards; The target water levels for the alarm levels and the associated flood reporting levels for the Elbe and other rivers have been determined by the State Flood Centre (see https://www.umwelt.sachsen.de/environment/water/download/alarm stufen_ES.pdf) The flood detection level Dresden is located at current km 55.6 on the first left Elbe pillar of the Augustus Bridge. The level of straightening water assigned to him Alert level 1: 400 cm Alert level 2: 500 cm Alert level 3: 600 cm Alert level 4: 700 cm apply to the Elbe river on the territory of the state capital Dresden to Meissen (Elbe above the mouth of the Grödel-Elsterwerdaer Floßkanal). For the immediate information of the public about a flood hazard as well as the implementation of flood defence measures in the municipal area are as carriers of the water defense The municipalities are responsible. To this end, they draw up so-called alert documents, which inter alia link incoming flood messages with concrete instructions for action and in which particularly vulnerable plots of land and owners are named. Reaching or leaving flood alert levels will be announced via the local radio and print media. In addition, in the event of a flood, everyone can Inform service hotlines of the state capital Dresden. Useful telephone numbers and Internet addresses are contained in an information sheet prepared by the Fire and Civil Protection Office. This is available in the Citizens' Offices and is also available on the Internet at: https://www.dresden.de/media/pdf/infoblaetter/hochwasser_merkblatt.pdf.

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  • opendata
  • schutzgebiete
  • datenkatalog

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  • ENVI

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