It was hot today. Temperatures in the south of the country rose to 35 degrees. In the morning the roads to Scheveningen were already full and extra water was made available at festival sites. The Netherlands was getting ready for a hot day. Below is an overview in pictures.
There was a lot of traffic on the roads towards the beach of Scheveningen.
There was a lot of traffic on the roads towards the beach of Scheveningen. Photo: ANP
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Bathers seek refreshment on the Scheveningen beach. With a temperature of 30 to 35 degrees it was tropical warm in the Netherlands.
Bathers seek refreshment on the Scheveningen beach. With a temperature of 30 to 35 degrees it was tropical warm in the Netherlands. Photo: ANP
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Surfers also sought out the cooling water.
Surfers also sought out the cooling water. Photo: ANP
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It was hot during the second day of the Pinkpop music festival.
It was hot during the second day of the Pinkpop music festival. Photo: ANP
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A festival-goer tries to cool off during Pinkpop.
A festival-goer tries to cool off during Pinkpop. Photo: ANP
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Plenty of water was distributed to the visitors.
Plenty of water was distributed to the visitors. Photo: ANP
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The Red Cross helped provide Pinkpop visitors with water.
The Red Cross helped provide Pinkpop visitors with water. Photo: ANP
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The visitors of Pink Saturday in Rotterdam also tried to keep their cool.
The visitors of Pink Saturday in Rotterdam also tried to keep their cool. Photo: ANP
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Pink Saturday is an annual national event that commemorates the emancipation of the LGBTQ+ community with a march, information market and performances.
Pink Saturday is an annual national event that commemorates the emancipation of the LGBTQ+ community with a march, information market and performances. Photo: ANP
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After tonight it will be a lot cooler in the Netherlands, but today we were enjoying plenty of summer weather.
After tonight it will be a lot cooler in the Netherlands, but today we were enjoying plenty of summer weather. Photo: ANP
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