Stories from Recklinghausen · Germany

Children have been reported on the roadway in a construction zone on the A43 highway. Children were reported on the A43 roadway near Recklinghausen-Wuppertal, specifically at Kreuzherne and within a construction zone.

The R49 motorway near Recklinghausen is closed between Kreuz-Recklinghausen and Bochum-Riemke for bridge demolition until Sunday morning. The R59 motorway toward Cologne is closed between Dreieck-Düsseldorf-Süd and Kreuz-Levacusen-West due to construction work until May 20.

The Skiway Theater Company has canceled its participation in the Ruhfestspiele festival in Recklinghausen. Organizers stated the ensemble cannot travel to Germany due to the war in Iran. The group faces a lack of internet, electricity, and available visas. No civilian flights are currently operating to facilitate travel, according to the report. The festival is scheduled to begin this coming weekend.