http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=Dx4VEekFN2k

Videos like this show the regions in S and E Germany that did not have the full force of the flooding strike them. The flooding in the S and SE parts of Germany is getting ever more dramatic. Many rivers have water levels that top the great floods of 1999 and 2005. In more and more cities and towns in Bavaria and Sachsen disaster alarm is officially decleared - even the German military helps there now.