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Lake Biel flood (News 2024, by Dominik Rickli) - Swiss Press Award

Die Überschwemmungen am Hafen in Biel
Die Überschwemmungen am Hafen in Biel
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2024

Lake Biel flood

Dominik Rickli

In December 2023, severe flooding occurred around Lake Biel. The lake rose to almost 430.5 meters above sea level, barely missing the extent of the floods in 2021. This series of images, taken on a tour around Lake Biel, shows how high the water level remained.

Bielertagblatt

Photo / News
2024

Dominik Rickli

In December 2023, severe flooding occurred around Lake Biel. The lake rose to almost 430.5 meters above sea level, barely missing the extent of the floods in 2021. This series of images, taken on a tour around Lake Biel, shows how high the water level remained.

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