Calamity
MediumRiver FloodsCalamity Score: 26

River Floods near Konz

Trier-SaarburgGermanyPEGELONLINE

Right now

Nothing else has been detected within 20 km in the last 24 hours.

Reported by PEGELONLINE 69 days ago.

It is one of only 2 we have recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. The last comparable one was on 16 March 2026.

What the source measured

PEGELONLINE reported: High Water: SCHODEN UP on SAAR | Current level: 409 cm

The gauge on the SAAR read 409 cm, reported by STANDORT SAARBRÜCKEN.

The gauge stands at kilometre 7.7 of that watercourse.

That figure is a height above the gauge's own zero mark, which sits at 133.01 m on its operator's datum — it is not the depth of the water.

An estimated 15,027 people live within 15 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

One source: PEGELONLINE. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 26 out of 100, at 64 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeRiver Floods
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)26 / 100
Our confidence64%
Coordinates49.6395, 6.5735
Nearest CityKonz (7 km)
Population Exposed15.0K within 15 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-29T07:45:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://www.pegelonline.wsv.de/webservices/rest-api/v2/stations/6bb310e3-5c89-439b-85e2-54a44a70cc67/W/currentmeasurement.json

Score Breakdown

30
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
15
historical

Technical Details

StationId6bb310e3-5c89-439b-85e2-54a44a70cc67
StationNumber26400750
StationNameSCHODEN UP
RiverNameSAAR
WaterLevelCm409
GaugeZero133.01
AgencySTANDORT SAARBRÜCKEN
Km7.7

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a river flood event with CalamityScore 26/100, near Konz (Germany), based on data from pegelonline. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.