Overview
- Munich authorities confirmed a multi-hour closure over a suspected bomb threat and a separate temporary shutdown for overcrowding, with staff describing fast-spreading rumors and vendors citing lost takings.
- Bundespolizei reported several violent confrontations linked to the festival finale in and around Munich Hauptbahnhof, including injuries, detentions and ongoing investigations.
- An explosion in Ubstadt-Weiher caused a building collapse that left a 77-year-old man severely injured and his 80-year-old wife slightly hurt, with police securing the site and no immediate danger to nearby residents reported.
- The Gengenbach mill fire destroyed a large structure, caused at least €1 million in damage and disrupted Schwarzwaldbahn service, with limited train movements resuming Tuesday and buses covering the Gengenbach stop.
- In Freiburg, a week-old industrial blaze left an estimated €50 million loss as nine firms were affected, the sprinkler system was not fully operational during a retrofit, and forensic teams have not yet been able to enter the debris field.