Remnants of Kyrill, photographed in December 2007 near Neuenrade

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Remnants of Kyrill, photographed in December 2007 near Neuenrade

Jens F. 18.01.2009, 1080 Views, 2 Comments * automatically translated

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Christine Wohlfahrt 20.1.2009 14:53

Unfortunately, that is also a whim of nature. The photo is a good snapshot. Have new trees been planted there again?
Best regards, Christine

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Jens F. 20.1.2009 18:35

Hello Christine,
so far nothing has happened there yet, but all forest areas in this region are to be reforested with fir species whose root systems reach deeper into the soil to withstand such storms. See also:

http://www.derwesten.de/nachrichten/staedte/neuenrade/2008/4/11/news-37248523/detail.html

Regards Jens

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Destroyed forest area near Bad Fredeburg (Hochsauerlandkreis) in February 2007 
Jens F.

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Kyrill storm damage in summer 2007 in the Sauerland near Hellefeld. The cleanup work is already well advanced here. 
Wolfgang Schielasko

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Even in the summer of 2007, there is still a lot of storm-damaged wood in the forests of the Sauerland (here near Hellefeld). 
Wolfgang Schielasko

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