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A 112 air ambulance helicopter in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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5-year-old boy dies after falling into water in Lisse
29 May 2026 - 17:30
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A Spanish ambulance
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Dutch girl, 3, drowns in pool in Spain
6 August 2025 - 08:01
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The shoreline at the Wassenaarse Slag, a beach in Waassenaar, Zuid-Holland. 17 January 2017
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Drownings in Netherlands rise to 107, highest in a decade; seniors hit hardest
14 July 2025 - 12:50
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Stock image of crime scene tape used by police in the Netherlands
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Car father used to kidnap two children drove into the water 15 minutes after abduction
22 May 2025 - 17:51
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A 112 air ambulance helicopter in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Two drownings in one day: Toddler died in Heerhugowaard, British teen near Amsterdam
29 July 2024 - 08:31
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File photo of the Paleis van Justitie courthouse on Walburgstraat in Arnhem, Gelderland
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Mother sentenced to 6 years in prison for allowing newborn baby to drown
23 July 2024 - 20:20
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Grey skies over the Scheveningen pier
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Boy, 13, dies after being rescued from the sea at Scheveningen beach
17 July 2024 - 12:00
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Abdyrahman Ashirov, 6-year-old boy missing in Lith since 18:30 on 14 June 2023
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Over €26,000 collected in fundraiser for family of refugee boy who drowned
19 June 2023 - 20:15
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Police helicopter in Lith to search for a 6-year-old boy who went missing near De Lithse Ham on 14 June 2023
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Body found in search for missing 6 year old boy
15 June 2023 - 13:40
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Swimming pool
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Dutch girl, 8, drowns at French campsite
2 August 2022 - 08:57
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Drowning
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107 NL residents drowned last year; Half of victims over 60
23 July 2021 - 08:12
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Police speedboat
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Bodies found in Waal river believed to be missing German girls
22 June 2021 - 08:11
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Ambulance in Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Man drowns in Rotterdam lake, 7 year old boy resuscitated
11 August 2020 - 07:28
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A police beach patrol unit in Zuid-Holland
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Body of missing swimmer, 15, found near Zandmotor beach
2 August 2020 - 09:06
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Emergency services search for a 14-year-old German girl who disappeared off the coast of Ameland on 11 July 2020
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Body found in search for German girl missing off Ameland coast
17 July 2020 - 15:23
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Swim instructors prosecuted for 11 y.o. refugee's drowning
17 June 2020 - 11:40
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Lifeguard tower at the beach
Health
Sharp increase in drownings in NL last year
22 July 2019 - 08:56
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Crime
Boy, 7, drowns in Overijssel pond
26 June 2019 - 07:27
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Boy, 4, dies after rescue from Hoofddorp lake
16 July 2018 - 14:20

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