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A MAN WALKS THROUGH THE WATER ON THE FLOODED BANKS OF THE RIVER NaB NEAR THE
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A MAN WALKS THROUGH THE WATER ON THE FLOODED BANKS OF THE RIVER NaB NEAR THE
A man walks through the water on the flooded banks of the river Naab
near the Bavarian village of Kallmuenz near Regensburg January 5, 2003.
At least three people were killed in the extreme weather in Germany in
recent days, but river levels had stabilised or were receding in most
parts of Germany. NO RIGHTS CLEARANCES OR PERMISSIONS ARE REQUIRED FOR THIS IMAGE REUTERS/Alexandra Winkler
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In this photo print, captured by Alexandra Beier for Reuters Images, we witness a man bravely navigating through the flooded banks of the river Naab near the picturesque Bavarian village of Kallmuenz. The image was taken on January 5,2003, during a period of extreme weather in Germany that claimed at least three lives. The photograph encapsulates both the power and vulnerability of nature as the man wades through waist-deep water. His determined stride reflects resilience in the face of adversity while highlighting human adaptability amidst challenging circumstances. The viewer is drawn to contemplate his purpose and destination amid this watery landscape. The flooded riverbanks serve as a reminder of how quickly life can be disrupted by natural forces beyond our control. Yet, there is hope within this scene as well – despite recent devastation, river levels are stabilizing or receding across most parts of Germany. Alexandra Beier's skillful composition captures not only the physical reality but also evokes an emotional response from viewers who may reflect upon their own encounters with unpredictable elements. This powerful visual narrative serves as a testament to both human strength and Mother Nature's indomitable force. No rights clearances or permissions are required for this thought-provoking image that showcases Alexandra Beier's talent behind her lens.
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