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OID: 2.49.0.0.276.0 WMO Member: Germany ISO 3166: DE DEU 276

Issuing Organization: Deutscher Wetterdienst

Hazard Categories: Met

Authorization Basis: Under 'Duties and Competences', the Deutscher Wetterdienst is mandated with 'issuance of official warnings of weather occurrences that could become a danger for public safety and order, especially concerning the impending danger of floods'. See www.dwd.de or www.wettergefahren.de No express provision for exclusive rights to the Met Service to issue forecasts and/or warnings.

CAP Feed URL(s):
Language: English    URL: https://www.dwd.de/DWD/warnungen/cap-feed/en/rss.xml
Language: English    URL: https://www.dwd.de/DWD/warnungen/cap-feed/en/atom.xml
Language: German    URL: https://www.dwd.de/DWD/warnungen/cap-feed/de/rss.xml
Language: German    URL: https://www.dwd.de/DWD/warnungen/cap-feed/de/atom.xml

Forecasts URL: http://www.worldweather.org/016/m016.htm

Alerting Area (NWSE): 55.1 5.7 47.3 15.0

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Hazard Categories
Geo: Geophysical (earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunami, etc., includes landslide)
Met: Meteorological (weather, storms, etc. includes flood)
Safety: General emergency and public safety
Security: Law enforcement, military, homeland and local/private security
Rescue: Rescue and recovery
Fire: Fire suppression and rescue
Health: Medical and public health
Env: Pollution and other environmental
Transport: Public and private transportation
Infra: Utility, telecommunication, other non-transport infrastructure
CBRNE: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear or High-Yield Explosive threat or attack
Other: Other events

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