The best way to be driven crazy by the Munich weather is at the BMW Open Alexander Zverev: just sleep! Or just don’t look out the window! That is what the best tennis professional in Germany did these days before he had to make his debut at MTTC Iphitos on Wednesday. That’s how he described … Read more
Earn 100 francs for every rainy day during your holidays – that’s possible with Baloise’s new “fair weather insurance”. But is it worth it? During sports week in February the weather often seems to be bad. You can get new insurance against this. – keystone the essentials in brief With Baloise you can now take … Read more
NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 01:27 Emergency services have rescued more than twenty people from a flooded area in the Australian state of Victoria. More land is expected to be flooded in the region in the coming day, as heavy rain has already fallen recently and more heavy rainfall is forecast. For example, on Sunday in the town … Read more
According to De Roo, it is ‘not normally busy’. “Then you are talking about dozens of extra telephone calls. We can barely keep up.” This mainly concerns people who have overdue maintenance on the roof, the roof that can no longer handle the amount of water, or the drains that no longer remove the water. … Read more
ANP Extra sandbags have been placed in Hoorn NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 20:33 Additional measures are being taken against high water in various places in the country. Sandbags have been placed in Aldeboarn (Friesland), Volendam and Hoorn to protect houses. Various mills and pumping stations are running at full speed to pump out water. Being in Hoorn … Read more
AFPHoogwater in de Aa in Pas-de-Calais NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 08:37 The depression that caused Storm Henk in the Netherlands is also causing inconvenience to other countries in Northwestern Europe, mainly due to the rain it brings. In France, code red has been declared in the Pas-de-Calais department. The water in the Aa river in particular is … Read more
8:06 p.m. | The situation in Windehausen continues to normalize In the Heringer district of Windehausen in the Nordhausen district, the situation continued to normalize before the turn of the year. The mayor of Heringen, Matthias Marquardt, said on Friday that the groundwater was continuing to decline. The cleanup work and damage assessment are underway, … Read more
NOS Eyewitness / Gerrit DraaismaTwo walkers with umbrella, today in Groningen NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 18:14 If it were to freeze, it would almost certainly be a white Christmas. It will also be very wet next week. This will probably make 2023 the rainiest year in the Netherlands since measurements began. According to Weeronline, the time has … Read more
Summers are getting drier and winters are getting wetter. This is an effect of climate change that is already noticeable. According to weatherman Roland van der Zwaag, it is even the wettest year ever in some places in the province. But the rainfall has consequences for nature. Where ditches used to be dug to drain … Read more
AFPHHigh water in Woumen NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 09:53 Flooding is still expected in Belgium due to the persistent rain. Water levels have been extremely high in various regions in Belgium for days. Due to the rain in recent days, “every drop of rain is currently one too much for West Flanders”, according to acting governor Anne … Read more