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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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Another high water wave expected for major Dutch rivers later this month
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Workers complete an emergency dam at Bosscherveld in Maastricht. 8 January 2024
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Ten Maastricht residents allowed to return to houseboats following dam breach evacuation
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Extra large sandbags placed along Slobbeland and Zuideinde in Volendam, along the shore of a Markermeer marina. 6 January 2024
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Markermeer water levels were historically high; Houseboats in Maastricht in trouble
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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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High water levels, flooding issues to persist until winters' end, experts say
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Extra large sandbags placed along Slobbeland and Zuideinde in Volendam, along the shore of a Markermeer marina. 6 January 2024
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Fire brigade begins pumping out water from flooded Volendam neighborhoods
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Sandbags placed around doors in Leerdam, Utrecht to prevent flooding from the Linge River. 5 January 2024
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Rhine River reaches fourth high water peak on Sunday
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The Dutch military used Chinook helicopters to help plug a dam in Maastricht. 6 January 2024
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Chinooks placed 228,000 kilograms of rubble to plug Maastricht dam; More set for Sunday
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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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High water peak on the Rhine River is not as bad as predicted
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A Dutch military Chinook helicopter lowers a net filled with rubble to help cut off a dam breach in Maastricht. 6 January 2024
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Video: Chinooks begin dropping heavy rock bundles at Maastricht broken dam
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Infrastructure workers at the Maas River weir in Roermond amid high water levels. 4 January 2024
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Highest Maas River water level has passed Maastricht; Noord-Brabant opens flood defenses
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Thirty houseboats were evacuated due to a breach in a Maastricht dike. 3 January 2024
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Houseboat breaks loose at partly washed away Maastricht dam
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Thirty houseboats were evacuated due to a breach in a Maastricht dike. 3 January 2024
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Breached dam near Maastricht threatens 30 houseboats; Homes evacuated
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Storm clouds appear above the IJssel River in Deventer, where high water levels have persisted. 2 January 2024
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Emergency water pumps & stations reactivated in the Netherlands ahead of storm
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Over 10,000 people ran into the North Sea from Scheveningen for the annual New Year's Dive. 1 January 2024
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Record-setting: Over 65,000 join New Year's dives, including 10,000 at Scheveningen
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The IJssel River water level neared a critical limit in Deventer, but began to recede before breaching the reinforced quay. 28 December 2023
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IJssel River recedes without flooding Deventer; High water elsewhere this weekend
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Deventer closed the Welle, a road and walkway along the IJssel River, due to rising water levels. 26 December 2023
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Deventer bracing for high water at the IJssel River; "It will be tense"
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Willow trees along the IJssel River floodplain near Voorst, Gelderland. 25 December 2023
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High water levels making Boxing Day very busy for Dutch emergency crews
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Water filled a floodplain along the Waal River in Varik, Gelderland. 26 December 2023
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Flooding in many parts of the Netherlands; Situation "closely monitored" says Rutte
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Vegetation along the Maas river in Roermond
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Nature organization fighting tree, growth felling rules on riverbanks in court