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The Triesting is a river of Lower Austria , in the southeastern part of the Vienna Woods . Its drainage basin is 388 km (150 sq mi).

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3-647: The Triesing has a length of 63 km (39 mi). It discharges into the smaller Schwechat at Achau and is part of the catchment area of the River Danube . The floods of 1944 were the worst ever in the Triesting valley. On 4 July 1944, there were severe floods, following heavy cloudbursts over the upper Triesting valley, in the vicinity of the Schöpfl mountain and in the Further valley. The narrow neck of

6-773: Is a river in Lower Austria . Its drainage basin is 1,182 km (456 sq mi). The source is near the Schöpfl (893 m) in the Vienna Woods . The source streams are the Riesenbach, Lammeraubach, Agsbach, Hainbach and the Großkrottenbach, which merge at Klausen-Leopoldsdorf to form the Schwechat. It flows through the small town of Alland , through the Helenental to Baden , and through

9-600: The valley above Pottenstein was blocked by driftwood and the Fahrafeld Basin turned into a dammed lake. The dam broke and floodwaters up to 2 metres high surged through the valley. In the whole valley 188 people lost their lives, "the majority being foreign workers". This article related to a river in Austria is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Schwechat (river) The Schwechat ( German pronunciation: [ˈʃvɛçat] )

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