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In Leeuwarden, a motorcycle ended up in the water. In addition, a cow was hit and killed on the N359 near Parrega. The live blog provides updates on these and other emergency incidents in Friesland.
A fire was started at a railway bridge near Rotterdam-Delfshaven last night. A disruption occurred at the railway bridge around 2:30 am. When a contractor responded to the malfunction, he saw that the door of a technical room had been cut open. There were smoldering cables inside.
Many discarded sofas and other furniture still end up in incinerators. A shame, says the cabinet. Furniture should be recycled and reused better. As with plastic bottles and cans, manufacturers and importers of products such as sofas, kitchen cabinets and beds will therefore also become responsible for the collection and reuse of their products within four years.
Code yellow applies to Fryslân between 12 noon this afternoon and 10 a.m. tomorrow. The KNMI warns of thunderstorms with a chance of heavy gusts of wind and locally heavy rain. During the showers, wind gusts between 60 and 80 kilometers per hour can occur. Locally between 30-50 millimeters of rain may fall, in some places there is a chance of more. Search operation after accident involving motorcycle that fell into water
With book stairs, 'Bookflix', and a collection of 40,000 books, CSG Comenius Mariënburg in Leeuwarden encourages students to read. At this 'inspiration school', language education is not only taught in Dutch class.
With book stairs, 'Bookflix' and a collection of forty thousand books, CSG Comenius Mariënburg in Leeuwarden encourages students to read. Language education is not only given in Dutch at this 'inspiration school'.
In the Netherlands, approximately thirty to fifty families have a child every year with the help of a surrogate mother. And that number is increasing. Prime Minister Jetten also says he sometimes thinks about it for himself. But nothing is legally regulated for this group and that leads to unpleasant situations for both intended parents and surrogate mothers.
More than forty shots are fired in the direction of the officers who are the first on the scene at Jan G.'s house in Overasselt on September 1. Shortly before, a large group of armed men had passed through the village and shot dead a security guard in his car. 42 suspects have now been arrested for this explosion of violence, the last three yesterday.
A protest against the housing crisis is taking place on Dam Square in Amsterdam today. Meanwhile, the Eredivisie schedule includes several matches, such as Feyenoord against AZ. Unsettled weather is forecasted for the north of the country, with chances of thunderstorms, hail, and heavy gusts of wind alongside a maximum temperature of 15 degrees.
The sanctions announced by the United States against the International Criminal Court in The Hague will severely impact the court's operations. Starting April next year, US citizens and organizations will be banned from doing business with the institution. This decision affects both the court's staff and its partner organizations.
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