Weather : storm Bennett draws on Berlin and Brandenburg over

The storm Bennett, currently holds carnival in Cologne, Düsseldorf and co. in breathing, has taken on Monday in Berlin. In the capital there are significant impairments in transport, particularly in the case of the S-Bahn is to be expected with delays and cancellations. Up to the night of the German weather service (DWD) expected additional rain showers and Thunderstorms.

The Official warning level 2 ("striking weather") the weather service is from 10 in the morning until 22 o'clock in the evening: this time, it can lead to the occasional strong gusts of wind and strong thunderstorms with severe squalls (wind strength 10) with speeds of 100 kilometres an hour in Berlin and Brandenburg. Storm Bennett draws, according to the DWD from the North sea to the Baltic sea from a southwesterly, later southeasterly direction.

The Berlin S-Bahn reported in the course of the Lunch several of the fallen trees close to the tracks: the lines S1 in the area of the Botanical garden, the S25 between Heiligensee and Hennigsdorf and the S5 between Strausberg and Strausberg Nord. The affected areas were closed for safety reasons from the S-Bahn, the Berlin fire Department took over the clean-up work.

This is reported against 14 at about 50 inserts, Voluntary fire brigades, the forces support. "Please be careful on top of any falling Branches or components, secure loose objects, e.g. on balconies," warns the fire brigade on Twitter.

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When the travel order is a S-Bahn line S7, with a fallen tree on the Track to collide. Here, the Potsdam fire Department was in use, and removed the wood. Was injured, according to the Potsdam fire Department, no one.

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in The early afternoon, several fallen trees were removed and traffic resumed. However, it can lead to the occasional delays and failures. An Overview:

- The S1 moves in Ten-minute intervals only between Frohnau and Potsdamer Platz,

- the S7 moves in Ten-minute intervals only between Ahrensfelde and Wannsee,

the S5 moves in Ten-minute intervals only between West cross and mill village, the area between Strausberg and Strausberg Nord is interrupted,

- the S25, moves continuously

there are restrictions because of the weather even in the case of the BVG, The bus line 222 is set between the Tegel site and Falk Platz, S-Bahn and buses at the fire Creek place, there are limitations.

peak: 104 miles an hour in Tegel

At noon, pulled the storm over parts of Brandenburg and Berlin away from the West towards the East. The measuring station at Tegel airport reported a heavy squall with a Maximum of 104 kilometers an hour, said a DWD spokeswoman. In the Rest of the city, the wind speeds were according to the measurements at 65 to 85 km/h. A Video of the RBB shows how employees of the Messe Berlin try a large poster.

At the Berlin airports, it was not, according to the airport company, however, to limitations imposed by the weather. In the meantime, only the clearance at the airport Schönefeld was for a few minutes, said airport spokesman Daniel Tolksdorf. "Now everything runs or flies is very normal."

At the Airport, you have corresponds to wind speeds of 50 to 60 knots measured, which is approximately 93 to 111 miles an hour. "For air traffic and 60 nodes, no excitement," says Tolksdorf. It was in close contact with the DWD, could storm fronts almost minutes to predict accurately and respond accordingly.

DWD-expert, explains: Although the cold front of Berlin had to happen at noon, for the most part, "in spite of all this, may occur up in the night with occasional gusts of wind. More rain showers cannot be ruled out, occasional short Thunderstorms. This brings the rear of the cold front, the sea air is incorporated."

In the Region of Berlin-Brandenburg according to the DWD forecast on Monday morning, and in the course of the day giving way to overcast, looking like rain and brief Thunderstorm cannot be ruled out. It's spring-mild at 13 to 17 degrees Celsius, is low, in the night, values of around four degrees.

- More weather maps you can find here: www.windy.com and www.windfinder.com

- to-date information and weather warnings of the German weather service: www.dwd.de

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