Second victim (18) accident Oldehove died
A tragic accident in a small village has taken the life of a 21-year-old man and left a 19-year-old man seriously injured. The driver of the vehicle has been arrested and the community is in deep mourning.
Warning for storm Henk raised, code orange in northwest
Code orange and yellow issued for large parts of the Netherlands due to rapidly approaching storm Henk with very heavy wind gusts up to 110 km/hour. Flooding in several areas due to high water levels and measures are being taken to mitigate this.
Purchased 105 million euros worth of fireworks, slightly less than last year
This year, the Dutch bought 105 million euros worth of fireworks, slightly less than last year. Sales of category F1 fireworks decreased, while sales of category F2 fireworks remained the same. Police confiscated a total of more than 60,000 kilograms of fireworks this year.
Winning Van der Poel spits at spectator in Hulst
Mathieu van der Poel wins a cyclocross World Cup race for the third time in a row, but his victory was overshadowed by an incident in which he spat toward a spectator. There were also crashes among the "big three" and Puck Pieterse takes her third win in a row in the women.
Eurostar trains return to normal schedule tomorrow
Massive cancellations and stranded passengers as severe weather floods tunnel near Ebbsfleet International station in UK.
Dead in accident involving fireworks in garden Neeritter
'Fatal firework accident claims life in Midden-Limburg village after mishap during New Year's celebrations.'