Tag: KNMI
Utrecht fire brigade warns of uncontrollable fires: ‘If we do nothing, there will be victims’
Happiness also looks at the fire service, because they also need to adapt to changing times. “The way we have fought wildfires in the past 20 to 30 years is…
Busiest morning rush hour since 2019 started early: accidents around Utrecht due to slipperiness
The early morning rush hour is probably related to the slippery roads: the KNMI issued code yellow for a large part of the country late last night. According to the…
Morning rush hour started early: accidents due to slipperiness
The early morning rush hour is probably related to the slippery roads: the KNMI issued code yellow for a large part of the country late last night. According to the…
Busy rush hour tomorrow due to wind gusts and rain: ‘Work at home if you can’
Utrecht – Rijkswaterstaat (RWS) expects a busier morning and evening rush hour tomorrow due to heavy rain and wind gusts. Because Thursdays are always busy on the roads, road users…
Code yellow on Wednesday evening due to a chance of strong winds and thunderstorms
The storms will move across our country from the west on Wednesday. The strongest wind is expected in the northwest, between 75 and 90 kilometers per hour. In the rest…
New Year’s Eve live blog: record sales of fireworks, less chance of State Lottery winnings
Today, 08:12 • 3 minutes reading time Province of Utrecht – One more day and the year 2022 is over. In this live blog an overview of the most important…
New Year’s Eve live blog: record sale of fireworks, minister warns rioters
Today, 08:12 • 3 minutes reading time Province of Utrecht – One more day and the year 2022 is over. In this live blog an overview of the most important…
2022 was dry, warm and above all very sunny
2022 was also marked by a number of severe storms and other extreme weather. It was especially hit in February, with no fewer than four storms. First an unnamed storm…
Dozens of accidents due to slipperiness, Rijkswaterstaat warns not to go on the road
Province of Utrecht – The Central Netherlands police are busy with dozens of reports about accidents due to slipperiness. “At the moment we mainly see some minor injuries and especially…
Tonight probably again ‘treacherously slippery’ in the province, code orange issued
The warning applies to the entire country tonight, although the time at which it takes effect differs per province. This is because tonight a precipitation area will move across the…