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Weather forecasts across the Netherlands are predicting temperatures to get into the upper 30s, and measures are being taken in the north and beyond to keep people safe from the heat. UPDATE: ...

The water temperatures in the North Sea near the Frisian Wadden Islands are far higher than normal due to the prolonged heat wave in northwestern European countries. The Leeuwarder Courant reports that ...

Lefier has informed the tenants of its block of flats on the Westindischekade that their balconies are unsafe and that they should not use them until at least the end of 2018. ...

Water company Vitens is warning that water pressure may be lower than usual in Friesland. Overijssel and the Noordoostpolder areas in the days to come. Translation by Traci White Omrop Fryslân reports ...

Starting on Wednesday, Wetterskip Fryslân will launch a “drought action centre” and will carry out further inspections of 600-kilometre’s worth of earthen dikes and quays in Friesland. Translation by Traci White Omrop Fryslân ...

Starting Friday, supermarkets near the Noorderplantsoen in Groningen will give biodegradable picnic blankets to customers heading to the park. Dagblad van het Noorden writes that the supermarkets hope the initiative will help ...

Reduced freshwater flow into the Wadden Sea has harmful consequences for plant and animal life in the region, the Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research (NIOZ) said. The warmer spring and summer ...

The northern provinces of Friesland, Drenthe, and Groningen are experiencing an unexpected resurgence of summer-like weather this week, with local temperatures poised to soar today and tomorrow. "We should seize this opportunity ...

The long and tumultuous football season for fans all around the world, one that saw a men’s World Cup wedged right into the middle of it, is still far from over. On ...

Ever wondered what the effect of taking a daily shower can have on the environment? Here in the Netherlands, we are pretty much guaranteed a continuous water supply, however according to the ...