IJsselmeer

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A foggy first day of spring in Amsterdam Oost, 1 March 2023
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Dense morning fog in northwest, sunny skies in east and south
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The sun rises behind De Rotterdammer complex and the Erasmus Bridge on a crisp, clear day in Rotterdam. 24 Dec. 2025
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Strong wind chill of -12°C means very cold, but sunny Christmas holiday week
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Man next to his self-built tent after spending two days on an uninhabited island on the IJsselmeer.
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Sailor survives two days without food or water on island in IJsselmeer
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A municipality of Amsterdam voting pass for the 2025 parliamentary election
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Wet and windy conditions forecast for Election Day, but will rain affect the outcome?
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People walking with umbrellas during the rain
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Heavy showers and strong winds to batter central and northern Netherlands
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Trams, cars, and bicyclists try to navigate Rotterdam's rush hour as Storm Benjamin makes its way across the Netherlands. 23 October 2025
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Benjamin the third official "storm" to hit the Netherlands this autumn; fifth this year
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A KLM aircraft in front of an Air France airplane at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. July 11, 2017
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Dutch government cancels controversial fourth Schiphol approach plans
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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 issues code yellow weather alert for strong winds in northern Netherlands
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A look south towards Scheveningen Pier as the wind whips across the dunes along the North Sea. 24 Nov. 2024
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Wind gusts up to 120 km/h on Friday across much of the Netherlands
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Clouds pass over Rotterdam at Dusk as traffic builds on the Erasmus Bridge. 26 November 2024.
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Storm Conall will likely strike the Netherlands tomorrow, experts say
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Wind sweeps the leaves off bushes and trees on a cool day in Amsterdam. 26 Nov. 2024
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Warning issued for wind gusts up to 110 km/h Wednesday in parts of the Netherlands
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Looking out over Blaak and Binnenrotte in Rotterdam, with the Markthal and a few of the famous cube-shaped homes (Kubuswoningen). 21 May 2024
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Calm before the storm: Sunshine then thunder, 70 km/h gusts and hail in the Netherlands
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A lightning strike over the North Sea as Storm Louis approaches west of Rotterdam. 22 Feb. 2024
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Wind gusts up to 90 km/h to hit the Netherlands on Monday with cool weather likely
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Sun breaking through clouds
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Dry end to long Easter weekend expected today; Rainy week could lead to 23°C Saturday
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The pond in Amsterdam's Oosterpark on a rather sunny morning. 6 March 2024
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Sunny weekend expected in the Netherlands, Cooler weather next week
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Wind gusts up to 105 km/h to hit the Netherlands on Thursday
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A chilly morning in the Hoge Veluwe, a national park in Gelderland. 14 January 2024
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Winter weather warning: Snow, icy roads expected across the Netherlands this week
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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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High water filled the IJssel River flood bypass near Kampen. 26 December 2023
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Water authorities advise against playing in flooded areas
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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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Storm clouds roll in over Súdwest-Fryslân, a municipality in Friesland, during Poly. 5 July 2023
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Storm Elin expected to hit the Netherlands overnight with 90 km/h winds
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Lia de Clerk with her daughters, Esther and Deborah, during their visit to the Stadsarchief Almere in June 2023
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Lia de Clerk, the first ever resident in Almere, dies at the age of 90
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Looking east on Willemskade, the Achmeatoren and the Averotoren light up the skyline in Leeuwarden, Friesland. February 2023
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