The countrywide heat document for August 25 is broken in Brabant

The countrywide heat document for August 25 is broken in Brabant

On Thursday afternoon, with a temperature of 34.2 degrees, the nationwide heat history was broken at the Gilze-Rijen climate station. The outdated record was 34.1 degrees and was calculated in 1997 in Volkel, according to Weerplaza. A new area record was established for this day in Eindhoven. These are now the information of the weather … Read more

34.2 degrees in the hottest place in Brabant: another notch on Tuesday

34.2 degrees in the hottest place in Brabant: another notch on Tuesday

34.2 degrees in Woensdrecht is the highest temperature measured in our province on Monday. Gilze-Rijen remained just below 34 with 33.9 degrees. And in Eindhoven and Volkel the mercury rose to 33.5 and 33.3 degrees respectively. In Zeeland it was even warmer on Monday. In Westdorpe to be precise, the highest temperature in the Netherlands … Read more

Marga has MS and is afraid of the heat: ‘I can’t do anything anymore’

Marga Hemmes (57) looks with suspicion at the weather forecast for the coming week. As an MS patient, she cannot tolerate high temperatures. Heat intolerance is common in people with multiple sclerosis. It is relatively unknown to the general public. “It’s an unmitigated disaster, the next few days can’t come soon enough for me.” At … Read more

MS patient Marga dreads the coming heat: ‘I can and do nothing more’

MS patient Marga dreads the coming heat: ‘I can and do nothing more’

Marga Hemmes (57) looks with suspicion at the weather forecast for the coming week. As an MS patient, she cannot tolerate high temperatures. Heat intolerance is common in people with multiple sclerosis. It is relatively unknown to the general public. “It’s an unmitigated disaster, the next few days can’t come soon enough for me.” At … Read more

Lock on electricity network is unacceptable, says the province

Lock on electricity network is unacceptable, says the province

It will have major negative consequences for the economy in virtually all of the southern Netherlands if companies are no longer allowed on the overcrowded electricity network. That is what the provinces of Brabant and Limburg say in a joint press statement. Mayor of Eindhoven John Jorritsma calls it a ‘sledgehammer blow’ for his Brainport … Read more

Province of Brabant: ‘Lock on electricity network unacceptable’

Province of Brabant: ‘Lock on electricity network unacceptable’

No longer allowing companies to use the overcrowded electricity network in Brabant and Limburg can have negative consequences for the economy in almost all of the southern Netherlands. That is what the provinces of Brabant and Limburg say in a joint press statement. Mayor of Eindhoven John Jorritsma calls it a ‘sledgehammer blow’ for his … Read more