extreme weather

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Rijkswaterstaat warns about upcoming showers on a sweltering Friday. June 19, 2026.
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Toddler rescued from overheated car as storms and 30°C heat gripped the Netherlands
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A tree blew over on the A13 during stormy weather, causing heavy evening rush hour traffic between Delft and Rotterdam. 29 May 2026
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Lightning storms ignite multiple house fires, paralyze rail travel across Netherlands
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Empty shelves at an Albert Heijn in Amsterdam after farmers blocked access to distribution centers, 5 July 2022
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Downpours in Spain, Morocco leading to empty fresh produce shelves in Dutch supermarkets
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Angled shot showing Amsterdam Airport Schiphol's logo and an air traffic control tower
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Storm Anna: Strong winds causing some issues at Schiphol Airport
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Traditional Dutch windmills on a sunny day.
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Dutch meteorological institute ranks 2025 among top 10 warmest years since 1901
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Flooding between Venlo and Blerick, 18 July 2021
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Netherlands must brace for far more extreme weather, says Dutch meteorological institute
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Puerto de la Cruz, Tenerife, Spain
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Dutch woman, 79, among three killed after high waves sweep Tenerife Coast
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Emergency preparedness kit
Politics
Survey shows majority think the risk of a national emergency has increased
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Aerial view of the Arnhem city center, shopping district and Park Sonsbeek in 2018
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Arnhem to open first climate damage service desk in the Netherlands
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Windy weather by the coast
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One in five Dutch experience extreme weather on vacation
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Dutch fire brigade truck.
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Videos: Winterswijk hit hard by summer storm; 127 damage reports
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People enjoying the summer weather in Amsterdam Oost, 6 June 2023
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Extreme weather: Intense heat up to 37°C and thundrestorm warnings in Nehterlands today
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Douwe Egberts products began to disappear from Albert Heijn selves early in the year as supplies dwindled. 21 January 2025
Business
Supplier hikes coffee prices again; Supermarkets disgruntled to charge over €10 for 500g
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Reinforcements placed along a dike in Durgerdam to prevent flooding from high water levels. 7 January 2024
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Extreme weather caused €280 million in damages in Netherlands last year
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Reinforcements placed along a dike in Durgerdam to prevent flooding from high water levels. 7 January 2024
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Meteorological institute KNMI worried about new reality with "erratic" climate
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Undated photo of the Ramspol inflatable storm surge barrier in Kampen, Overijssel
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Storm surge barriers close amid severe weather in the Netherlands
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Quarter of emergency rooms in Netherlands inaccessible during extreme downpours
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Storm clouds roll in over Súdwest-Fryslân, a municipality in Friesland, during Poly. 5 July 2023
NatureScience
Nature suffers from the extreme weather conditions in the Netherlands
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Flooded street in Valkenburg, Limburg, 15 July 2021
BusinessNature
Extreme weather risks for house foundations should be reflected in home prices: AFM
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The sun shining above Amsterdam on 16 July 2022
TechNature
Netherlands will soon face more extreme weather & high heat, experts say
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A view of a flooded road in Nazarje, Slovenia August 5, 2023.
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Victims of extreme weather consider next vacation destination more carefully: NBTC
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A view of a flooded road in Nazarje, Slovenia August 5, 2023.
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Extreme weather will cause insurance premiums to rise higher, Achmea warns
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Firefighter fighting a wildfire
TechNature
Climate change has doubled the chance of weather fueling wildfires in Canada: scientists
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Woman stocking shelves in a supermarket
BusinessNature
Hot July weather causing food prices to rise