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Severe storms hit parts of Carinthia with full force on Wednesday night. The situation in the communities of Treffen and Arriach is particularly bad. Heavy rain triggered mudslides and flooding in Carinthia on Wednesday night. Whole towns were completely devastated. Two people are missing from meetings. One person could only be recovered dead. The 82-year-old was swept away by a mud and debris avalanche and killed. There is still no sign of the second missing person, according to Riepan. The storms in Carinthia had already begun on Tuesday evening. According to ZAMG, there has never been such a large amount of rain in such a short time, since the start of measurements at the respective weather station in 1930.