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The Ruhr Valley, in north-west Germany, is an industrial coal-mining area. And because of that kilometre-deep mining, parts of it have sunk, the drainage patterns have changed: and now, if the pumps of Emschergenossenschaft ever stop, quite a few towns and cities will end up flooded.
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REFERENCES:
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-- and of course, my interview with the team from Emschergenossenschaft
Edited by Michelle Martin / @onthecrux
Thanks to Bela Lempp and Daniel Fischer for the suggestion.
(Alternate title: "Iffen Pumperschtoppen, Der Deutschehabitaten Unterwasser". Alternate video: • Feuerherz - Wer kann d... )
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