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Flooding in Lucerne (News 2022, by Patrick Hürlimann) - Swiss Press Award

Eine Frau beobachtet die Reuss in Luzern, am 13.07.2021.
Patrick Hürlimann
Eine Frau beobachtet die Reuss in Luzern, am 13.07.2021.
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2022

Flooding in Lucerne

Patrick Hürlimann

In mid-July, the low-pressure system Bernd caused flooding in Lucerne. The water level rose to 434.94 meters above sea level on July 16, 2021, remaining a few centimeters below the peak of the once-in-a-century flood of 2005. Preventive measures kept flood damage relatively low.

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Flooding in Lucerne

Luzerner Zeitung

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2022

Patrick Hürlimann

In mid-July, the low-pressure system Bernd caused flooding in Lucerne. The water level rose to 434.94 meters above sea level on July 16, 2021, remaining a few centimeters below the peak of the once-in-a-century flood of 2005. Preventive measures kept flood damage relatively low.

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Patrick Hürlimann

Fotograf, Steinhausen, 1975

Seit 2005 fotografische Arbeiten. 2014 Besuch des Studiengang Redaktionelle Fotografie am MAZ in Luzern. Seit 2015 freischaffender Fotograf für diverse Redaktionen und Unternehmen hauptsächlich im Presse- Event- und Architekturbereich. Momentan freischaffender Fotograf und angestellt bei CH Media.

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