Bild reported that the excavator operator and captain fell overboard but survived.

Pauli district, and several cars in the city were washed away.Īlso in Hamburg, a barge loaded with an excavator was pushed against a bridge by the storm. The waters flooded the fish market in Hamburg's St. The storm surge also struck the northern German city of Hamburg, where the Elbe River extends to the North Sea. Strong winds contributed to a storm surge in Schleswig-Holstein Hamburg market flooded In the Czech Republic, two workers were buried by a 5-meter (16-foot) wall that was blown down in an industrial area, with one dying of his injuries at the site of the accident.Īnother fatality was reported by police in Denmark, where a 78-year-old woman died from severe injuries after falling in strong winds. In Poland's Wejherowo County, on the Baltic Coast, one person was killed and another injured by a falling tree, according to the Rzeczpospolita newspaper. Across the country, more than 680,000 people were without power. Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon said that many in Scotland have had power reconnected but power disruptions will continue as another storm is due to come on Sunday. Some 130,000 homes across England were without electricity after power lines were cut. In central England, a 9-year-old boy was also killed when a tree fell on him. A 60-year-old woman in Aberdeen died after being hit by a falling tree.

Scotland saw winds of 100 miles (160 kilometers) per hour. On Saturday, one person in the German town of Beelitz in the state of Brandenburg just southwest of Berlin was killed when he was hit by an election poster that had been loosened by the wind, Bild newspaper reported. A companion was also injured. The storm system, which is known as Nadia in Germany and Malik in other countries, intensified a day earlier bringing hurricane-level winds at times to the North Sea and Baltic Sea coastlines.Īs the storm moved eastward on Sunday, the fire department in the German capital, Berlin, declared an emergency and ordered residents to stay home, where possible. A fierce storm continued to pound Northern Europe on Sunday, causing coastal surges and forcing public transport to be canceled.

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