Rhine Flood Levels - Andernach, Germany
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kaschper69
N 50° 26.460 E 007° 24.068
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Historic flood levels marked next the Entrance of the rhinegate in Andernach.
Waymark Code: WMQQ9Y
Location: Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
Date Posted: 03/18/2016
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The highest flood levels in Andernach. The entries are from 1920 to 1995, with a record in 1993.
End of 2006, a partially mobile flood protection wall along the Rhine promenade was completed. The protective device is designed for water levels up to 9.30 m.
Natural or man made event?: Natural
What type of marker?: wall plaque
When did this occur?: 1920 - 1995
Website related to the event..: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
A picture showing the level along with any markers telling of what had occurred can be used. Better yet would be a picture of you or someone standing next to the high level mark, that would show if you would have been just wading or completely submersed.