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Heat strokes at marathons: Runners sick in Amersfoort, Utrecht, Houten; two reanimated
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Red Cross volunteers speaking with people arriving at the asylum registration center in Ter Apel, May 2026
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Ter Apel asylum shelter will soon turn kids away, Red Cross warns as temps rise to 32°C
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De Koog beach in Texel.
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Events take measures as heat continues; Temps above 30 expected Tuesday
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Summer Carnival in Rotterdam
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Multiple carnival tents evacuated due to snowfall
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File photo of snowplows at work on the runways at Schiphol Airport. 2025
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Airlines cancel 60% of Schiphol Airport flights ahead of snowy Wednesday forecast
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Ambulance
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17 Injured after public bus slams into truck in Zeeland’s Borsele
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Pine processionary caterpillars marching over gravel
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Years after itchy epidemic, new type of processionary caterpillar appears in Netherlands
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UNRWA staff member comforts a distressed child at a school shelter in Nuseirat camp, Gaza Strip. 12 March 2025
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Dutch donations for Gaza spike, but aid blocked by access restrictions
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A child walks throuhg rubble in Gaza on her way to get food, 25 August 2024
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Dutch gov't issues entry ban against 2 Israeli Ministers, summons ambassador over Gaza
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A child walks throuhg rubble in Gaza on her way to get food, 25 August 2024
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Red Cross pleas with Dutch gov't to intervene in Gaza; 100 orgs. appeal to world leaders
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People walking into Arnhem, about 12 kilometers north of Nijmegen, at the start of the Vierdaagse on 16 July 2019
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107th edition of Nijmegen Vierdaagse marches kick off with over 45,000 participants
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Boy drinking water in the summer heat
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Extreme heat triggers Code Orange weather warning in Dutch provinces
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Street with different homes in Gorinchem
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Dutch home builders still too focused on staying warm in winter, not cooling in heat
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
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Prosecutors: Suspect bombed Beverwijk Red Cross hospital ‘purely for the money’
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Food bank
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More and more Netherlands residents can’t afford food: Red Cross
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Red Cross flag
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Dutch organizations criticize Israel's Gaza aid plan, call it politically motivated
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Red Cross flag
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Red cross successfully managed 110 events on King’s Day, responding to high demand
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Offering a bottle of water
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Red Cross provides aid at 110 events across the Netherlands for King’s Day celebrations
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A sign at Amsterdam Central Station guiding Ukrainian refugees in the Netherlands to a Red Cross station. 27 March 2022
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Amsterdam turns away Ukrainian refugees due to lack of shelter space
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A first aid kit and its contents
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Dutch people don't know what to do in an emergency: Red Cross
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General Spoor speaking to a KNIL soldier in Indonesia, June 1947
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Shocking testimonies of Dutch soldier's actions in independence struggle in Indonesia
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Medics transport injured Palestinian children into Al-Shifa hospital in Gaza City following an Israeli airstrike on 11 October 2023.
Politics
"Don't force us to pick who is allowed to receive help," Aid orgs. say about Middle East
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Dam tot Damloop in 2017.
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Ambulances were called on 50 occasions during Dam tot Damloop on Sunday 
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Emergency preparedness kit
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Netherlands residents not well prepared for disasters