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Crowds gathered into the early evening at the Hoek van Holland beach in Zuid-Holland on the first summery day of the year. 1 May 2026
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Temps could hit 33°C in parts of the Netherlands by Friday; Storm risk rising
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Neglected cattle seized from a livestock farm in Utrecht province, 17 April 2023
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Group calls for ban on barn floors above manure pits after animal deaths
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People enjoying the first summer-weather day of the year at Zandvoort Beach. 30 April 2025
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Temperatures to top 30 degrees in Netherlands from Thursday as heat wave builds
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The provincial flag of Groningen flies in Winschoten with a seismogram printed on it in protest of gas extraction and the resultant earthquakes. 20 Sept. 2019
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Court orders new decision on compensation from oil company in Groningen earthquake case
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Apartments, businesses, and hotels along the Singel in Amsterdam. June 2025
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Warm air set to lift temperatures late in June, but July outlook turns uncertain
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People swimming in Amsterdam
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Dozens of swimming sites under health warnings as warm weather strains water quality
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A kid and his mom look at fish at the Artis Zoo Aquarium after its reopening.
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Amsterdam Artis Zoo aquarium reopens Saturday after €50 million renovation
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People in Amsterdam-Oost jog to avoid the strong wind and rain ahead of Storm Henk. 2 January 2024
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KNMI working on new system with local, not provincial weather warnings
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Oak processionary caterpillar
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Oak processionary caterpillar infestation worse than recent years as moth numbers climb
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Group of schoolchildren cycling on a bridge in Nijmegen. 12 Nov. 2025
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Over 400,000 children don’t play outdoors; Screen time, helicopter parents to blame
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Cows grazing
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GPS collars test “virtual fences” for cows in Netherlands, raising welfare questions
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Termites on damaged wood
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Termite colonies growing in Netherlands through wood trade, study finds
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Wind turbines seen through the smoke and chimneys of oil refinery Pernis in Rotterdam
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Dutch greenhouse gas emissions dropped 5% in Q1 of 2026
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Storm clouds developing over the southern portion of The Hague at the end of the afternoon. 9 June 2026
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Falling tree kills driver, hail destroys campsite in Noord-Brabant; More storms today
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A thunderstorm.
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KNMI issues nationwide code yellow for thunderstorms, hail, strong winds
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High water levels led to some flooded areas in Lathum, Gelderland, which is bordered by the IJssel River. 6 January 2024
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Biodiversity recovery in Dutch fresh water turning back into decline
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Steel slag
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Dutch Cabinet moves toward conditional ban on steel slag use over safety concerns
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A flying squirrel.
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TU Delft develops shape-shifting drone modeled on flying squirrels
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Amsterdam's Artis Zoo aquarium.
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Video: Artis Aquarium reopens Saturday after 5 years of renovations
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Tick bite
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Tick bites surge early in Nederland, with peak expected in coming weeks
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Walking through a forest
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Utrecht launches free forest bus to help young people reduce stress through nature
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A cloudy day in the Netherlands
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Dry start gives way to rain, wind gusts and 17–20°C highs this weekend in Netherlands
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Solar panels cover a rooftop in an unnamed location. November 2017
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Power company to pay thousands households to dim their solar panels during summer heat
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Beachgoers vist Zandvoort aan Zee on a sunny Wednesday afternoon. 7 June 2023
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Netherlands plans new Natura 2000 coastal bird protection from Zeeland to Groningen