Larin Ostervik and her family had to deal with severe weather in Austria near Tyrol on Friday evening. From their balcony they saw mudslides and their car stuck in the parking lot. “We thought it was a bit scary.”
Severe thunderstorms caused flooding and mudslides in various places in Tyrol on Friday evening. The fire brigade had to intervene in more than 90 places in the state Tyrolean Tageszeitung. In the pictures shown Kronen Zeitung You can see the water flowing through the streets of St. Anton am Arlberg.
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Larin and her family arrived at their hotel in Tyrol on Friday. “We went to eat and then suddenly the siren went off. We went to our room and from our balcony we saw mud pouring down. We were very shocked and immediately thought of our car which was downstairs in the garage.”
car stuck in garage
Several guests made another unsuccessful attempt to get their car out of the garage. According to Austrian media, several roads around the Arlberg massif were closed, including due to landslides. Kronen Zeitung Several cars were reportedly swept away by mudslides and disappeared into the Rozana River, but there were no injuries.
On Saturday, Larin and her family were able to get back into their car and head to their next destination. “We’re driving to Lake Garda now. My in-laws are there. But there will be severe weather there tomorrow…”
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