Image: UNKNOWN (FIRE DEPARTMENT KREMS)
According to the Rewe retail group, “comprehensive cleaning and disinfection measures” are now being carried out in the supermarket in Krems an der Donau, which has been closed since Tuesday after a spider sighting. In addition, all fresh food is sorted out, the company said on Thursday when asked by APA. “Despite an extensive search, no spiders have been found to date” by the responsible authorities. It is currently assumed that it will open again next week.
“All measures are for safety and are carried out meticulously so that the branch can be reopened,” emphasized the company. The competent authorities would continue to be consulted.
banana spider?
The branch manager noticed an “unidentifiable spider” on Tuesday before opening a banana box. According to the fire service, the animal was described by the employee as about ten centimeters tall and black and red. Therefore, it was assumed that it was a banana spider. When firefighters arrived, the animal was gone. The shop has been temporarily closed for security reasons.
Source: Nachrichten
