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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 working on new system with local, not provincial weather warnings
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Havana, Cuba.
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Dutch citizens cautioned against traveling to Cuba; Code Orange alert issued
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Spring blossom in Zeddam, Gelderland. March 24, 2026.
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April the only month that has never had a code orange or code red weather warning
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A snowy morning in Elburg, Gelderland. 10 Jan. 2026
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Mild winter, despite multiple snow storms; Above-average temps continue in days to come
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A person almost slipped on an icy autumn road
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Code Red weather: Overnight freezing expected in north for at least two more nights
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Icy road accident during a code red warning. A low loader truck jacknifed on the A28 toward Groningen near Vries. 4 February 2026
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Code red for black ice in northern Netherlands; NL Alert to stay off the roads
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A Rijkswaterstaat storage full of salt to combat icy roads
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Black ice triggers code orange warning in northern Netherlands; Code yellow elsewhere
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The Lavastorm, the Rijkswaterstaat's "emergency vehicle" deployed against black ice
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Icy roads in northern Netherlands; Code Orange warning for Friesland, Wadden Islands
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Icy highway
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Dangerous icy roads in the north this evening: Code Orange warning issued
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Bicycle signs on open train door.
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Trains running mostly according to schedule; No buses in the north
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A gritting truck overturned on the A59 while spreading salt against icy roads, 12 January 2026
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Icy roads: Multiple accidents on highways; Gritting truck overturns on A59
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A snowy day in Diemen, Noord-Holland. 5 Jan. 2026
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Netherlands predicted to shift from icy to milder, wetter conditions this week
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A close-up of melting snow
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Code orange icy roads overnight, thaw set to arrive Monday morning
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A biker riding slow and steady on the icy Javastraat in Amsterdam-Oost. 5 Jan. 2026
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KNMI issues code orange for ice across most of the Netherlands overnight
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Snow along the railroad and rooftops of Groningen. 10 Jan. 2026
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Overnight snow disrupts train travel, but Schiphol departures largely resume
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Empty toilet paper shelves in a supermarket
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Hoarding at Friesland supermarkets: Higher sales than Christmas
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A snow plow on the A7 in Groningen. 9 January 2026
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Code Orange: Heavy snowfall in the northern provinces; Road users urged to stay home
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Snowy canal in Groningen
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Groningen schools and universities to close Friday amid code orange winter storm
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An NS Intercity train rolls along a section of snowy track near Apeldoorn. 5 Jan 2026
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Snow forces DHL to delay shipments, picnic stops deliveries; Travel, train issues remain
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KLM de-icing a plane at Schiphol Airport, 7 January 2025
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KLM secures enough de-icing fluid to keep servicing aircraft departing from Schiphol
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Traffic slows down as snow begins to fall again on the A4 near Roelofarendsveen. 7 January 2026
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Snow: Worst Wednesday morning rush hour in years; Switch failures on many train routes
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Traffic runs slow and smooth along the A4 motorway, with a ground stop in effect at a snowy Schiphol Airport in the background. 5 Jan. 2026
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Over 700 flights already canceled at Schiphol Airport on sixth day of winter chaos
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One man scoops snow off of a car parked along the railroad in Amsterdam-Oost. 5 Jan. 2026
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Code Orange: Be prepared if you have to take the road, Trains on reduced schedule
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Snowfall along the train tracks in Groningen. 3 Jan. 2026
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Wednesday snow warning intensified to Code Orange for most of the Netherlands