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Cyclists on an Amsterdam road kept wet to cool it down during a heatwave
TechNature
Netherlands unprepared for extreme heat as new normal; Temps above 30°C again this week
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Cyclists on an Amsterdam road kept wet to cool it down during a heatwave
Health
More than 3,500 deaths recorded in Netherlands during extreme heat, institute says
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Man and dog enjoying some sunshine on a dune
Nature
Regional heatwave ends across the Netherlands as temperatures cool
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Storks in a nest at the beginning of a day expected to be very warm in the Netherlands. 18 June 2026
TechNature
Netherlands moves out of peak heat; Regional heatwave may persist in southeast
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Row of Picnic delivery trucks in Karlsruhe, Germany, July 2024.
HealthBusiness
No air conditioning in vans as Albert Heijn, Picnic delivery staff face extreme heat
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Looking west along the IJ River in Amsterdam on a scorching hot day. 26 June 2026
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Severe Code Red heat warning extended through Saturday in several Dutch provinces
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One of the attractions at the Efteling amusement park.
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Walibi and Drievliet close theme parks Friday over heat; Efteling open to staff’s dismay
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Police boat
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Three dead in separate drownings, including teen boy & amateur footballer
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Very little traffic on the Erasmus Bridge during morning rush hour on a sweltering day in Rotterdam, 26 June 2026
TechNature
Code Red heat alarm for temps up to 40°C: Many schools closed; Stay off the roads
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People swimming in Amsterdam. June 20, 2026.
TechNature
“Unmistakably” climate change: Current heat virtually impossible 50 years ago
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The blazing sun shines down on Amsterdam, Alexanderplein, the Muiderpoort, and Mauritskade. 25 June 2026
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First-ever Code Red alert issued for heat in the Netherlands; Up to 40°C tomorrow
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The Defqon.1 festival in Biddinghuizen, 2014 edition
HealthCultureEntertainment
Defqon.1 festival cancels day tickets for Friday and Saturday due to extreme heat
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People swimming in Amsterdam. June 20, 2026.
TechNature
Another hot and sunny day ahead with 37°C maximum; Temperatures peaking tomorrow
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People swimming in Amsterdam. June 20, 2026.
TechNature
Health risks at dozens of outside swimming locations in Netherlands
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Cyclists on an Amsterdam road kept wet to cool it down during a heatwave
TechNature
Hottest night on Dutch records expected tomorrow; Code Orange takes effect at noon
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Children playing in a fountain in an Enschede park
TechNature
Record "super heatwave" in the making: Temps may hold over 30°C through Tuesday
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Clear skies above Rotterdam's Rijnhaven, 22 June 2026
TechNature
Another hot week ahead for the Netherlands, peaking at 38°C on Friday
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The Waal river near the Gelderland village of Ochten, 5 February 2021
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Woman, 42, drowns in Waal after rescuing children from water
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People sunbathing on a beach
TechNature
Unusually early heat in Netherlands gives way to cooler start of June
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People gather at a Surinamese shaved ice stand on the Dappermarkt in Amsterdam. 25 May 2026
Nature
Warmest May 26 on record as the Netherlands marks first official “tropical” day
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Two children cooling down in a kiddie pool
TechNature
Temps up to 34°C today; Slightly cooler weather from tomorrow
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A sunny day in Eindhoven city center
TechNature
Regional heatwave a fact as Eindhoven temps top 30°C; Second of the year
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A hot summer's day in Amsterdam, 11 August 2022
TechNature
Another hot day ahead for the Netherlands; Some showers, but little relief, tonight
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Boy drinking water in the summer heat
HealthTechNature
Netherlands activates heat plan Tuesday ahead of 30°C heatwave