Regional summer stories highlight personal milestones and unusual events

Various human interest stories from the summer season highlight personal milestones and unusual occurrences in Germany.

In Arnsberg, Christopher Denz has regained the ability to walk using an exoskeleton after twelve years of being unable to do so due to a genetic defect.

At Düsseldorf Airport, a traveler returning from Greece received emergency medical treatment after being stung by a scorpion that had been hidden in her jacket.

Additionally, low water levels on the Rhine have revealed a ‘ghost ship’ due to the receding riverbed.