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"Part of Massive Damage: Ulmer Münster Struck by Lightning

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In many parts of Germany storms raged on the weekend. Even the Ulm Münster was not spared: the highest church in the world was struck by lightning. Damage is still taking place.
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A storm hit Ulm Minster on Saturday. The lightning strike disabled parts of the electrical system—including the tower lighting of the world's tallest church steeple.

The fire department didn't have to intervene, but they are prepared for anything. The cathedral's master builder speaks of a "massive impact" that was not without consequences.

After a lightning strike in the tower of the Ulmer Münster on the weekend, specialist companies investigate the damage. This was reported by the Ulmer Münster Bauamt and Bauhütte. However, as usual, the Münster was open to visitors and believers. On Saturday evening, a lightning had struck into the tower and especially damaged the electrical system, as previously reported by the «South West Press». According to this, many systems were automatica…

In many parts of Germany storms raged on the weekend. Even the Ulm Münster was not spared: the highest church in the world was struck by lightning. Damage is still taking place.

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rnd.de broke the news in Germany on Monday, June 2, 2025.
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