“The Water Is Warmer than Expected”: Students Enjoy a Refreshing Dip in the Lilse Bergen on the Hottest September 29 Ever, Despite the Swimming Ban.

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What was supposed to be a weekday sports day for the fifth-year students of the Atheneum in Mortsel, near Antwerp, turned into an unexpected tropical water festival. With a temperature record of 28.3 degrees in Uccle, the Lilse Bergen were forced to throw their own rules overboard. “We did forget to put on sunscreen,” the youngsters told VTM NIEUWS.