The storm, dubbed “Mortimer”, has resulted in fallen trees, and flooding hitting the long-distance rail network in particular. Rail operator Deutsche Bahn closed some lines early on Monday morning in north Germany as a precaution. The lines between Hamburg - Hannover, Hamburg - Bremen, Bremen - Hannover as well as Hannover - Göttingen were open again from around 9am, Deutsche Bahn (DB) said. READ ALSO: Fierce storm causes travel chaos in GermanyTrain displays in Hamburg alerted passengers about storm disruption. More storm disruptionForecasters said the storm would continue – and worsen – in some parts of Germany over the course of the day.

Source: The Local September 30, 2019 09:00 UTC