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Trapped in the Floods in Germany

José Santos, a Cooperator of Opus Dei, works in a hospital in Niederwenigern, a small borough of the city of Hattingen in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. His dramatic story, similar to that of so many people in Germany, the Netherlands and Belgium during the recent floods, appeared in various Portuguese media sites. He tells it for us in the first person below:

On June 15 at 3 am, loud knocking at my bedroom door awakens me with a jolt. It’s the firefighters from Hattingen.

Frightened, I ask what’s going on. The Ruhr River, they tell me, is overflowing its banks and flooding our residential area.

Praise the Lord

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