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Dutch river water levels reach peak as flood risk continues
WEBDec 28, 2023 · Water levels in the big Dutch rivers are set to reach their highest level on Thursday, following weeks of heavy rain plus severe weather in Germany. At just after 4 am, the level in the river Rhine at Lobith, at the border with Germany, reached 14.52 metres above NAP but has now sunk slightly, officials said. NAP stands for Normaal Amsterdams Peil or the normal water level in Amsterdam, which ...
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Live blog: Dutch election day as it happens - DutchNews.nl
WEBNov 23, 2023 · The Netherlands goes to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new lower house of parliament and, therefore, government. Dutch News is following the latest developments as they emerge. Revised exit poll: PvdA-GL lose a seat, VVD gain An updated version of the NOS exit poll released shortly before 10pm reduced the projected number of seats for the PvdA-GroenLinks joint list to 25, while the VVD rose ...
High time: after five years, Dutch start legal cannabis trial
WEBDec 15, 2023 · The Netherlands’ legal weed experiment kicked off on Friday morning in Breda and Tilburg, with Europe’s first ever licensed and controlled cannabis arriving in city coffeeshops. Health minister Ernst Kuipers joined Breda’s mayor Paul Delpa and Tilburg’s mayor Theo Weterings in coffeeshop De Baron in Breda to unpack the first box and scan the first barcodes in a low key, early morning ...
“We need to be prepared for war with Russia”: Dutch army chief
WEBDec 28, 2023 · The Netherlands should be better prepared for conflict with Russia, and that goes for both the armed forces and the general population, Dutch army chief Martin Wijnen said in an interview with the Telegraaf. This does not mean “everyone will have to start wearing a helmet,” he said. But the Netherlands should be following the example of Sweden, Finland and the Baltic states, which border ...
As sea levels rise, how long until the Netherlands is under water?
WEBDec 23, 2019 · The sweeping dunes of the Frisian Islands, the seaside resorts of Zeeland, and the bustling port of Rotterdam – the largest harbour in Europe, may one day be returned to the sea, say scientists, if climate change cannot be halted. The highly fertile soil reclaimed from seas or lakes since the 14th century transformed the outline of the Netherlands, and though it makes up just 17% of our land ...