Thousands evacuated in southern Germany floods; rescue worker dies

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Thousands evacuated in southern Germany floods; rescue worker dies
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FRANKFURT, Germany — A firefighter died while trying to rescue trapped residents and several thousand people were forced to leave their homes as heavy rain caused flooding in southern Germany .The 42-year-old man who died was in a rescue boat carrying four firefighters that capsized late on Saturday. His body was recovered early on Sunday, said a spokesperson for the Bavarian town of Pfaffenbach an der Ilm, around 50 km north of Munich.

Scholz was expected to travel to the region on Monday to get an overview of the damage, AFP agency reported on Sunday, citing government sources.A government spokesperson had no immediate comment.Economy Minister and Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck pledged support for the affected regions during a visit on Sunday and noted that climate change is causing more severe weather events."Natural disasters have always accompanied mankind.

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