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Solingen hosts free workshop on protecting homes from extreme weather

Heavy rainfall threatens homes—but this expert-led session offers lifesaving tips. Don’t miss your chance to ask questions and prepare for storms.

The image shows a flooded street in Hamburg, Germany, with water covering the road, poles, sign...
The image shows a flooded street in Hamburg, Germany, with water covering the road, poles, sign boards, buildings with windows, a bridge, and a sky with clouds in the background.

Solingen hosts free workshop on protecting homes from extreme weather

Solingen residents can learn how to protect their homes from extreme weather at an upcoming main event. Heavy rainfall poses risks across the city, making early preparation essential. The session will offer practical advice on safeguarding property.

The information evening takes place on Tuesday, January 20, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Attendees will gather at the Grafrath Council Chamber inside the Kunstmuseum. Organisers include the Solingen Municipal Department for Nature and the Environment, the local fire department, and other community groups.

Experts will cover structural improvements, technical solutions, and emergency actions. While specific speakers have not been named, the event aims to equip residents with clear steps. Topics will range from reinforcing buildings to handling sudden flooding.

The free event provides a chance for homeowners to ask questions and gather resources. Practical measures discussed could help reduce damage during future storms. Those interested should attend to learn how to better prepare their properties.

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