Germany apologizes for failures during 2021 floods

The Minister-President of Rhineland-Palatinate apologizes for the state's failure to protect citizens.

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The 2021 floods in the Ahr Valley caused nearly 200 deaths.

President Steinmeier describes this disaster as a climate warning.

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