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Water Board Director Sounds the Alarm: ‘Water Boards Can No Longer Cope with the Drought’

Summary by Algemeen Dagblad
Water authorities no longer have an answer to the extreme drought in the Netherlands, says dike warden Hein Pieper in an interview with De Gelderlander. Despite billions of euros spent on measures, the impact of drought remains painfully visible. "There needs to be a European action plan, otherwise it will only get worse. We can't handle it anymore."

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Water authorities no longer have an answer to the extreme drought in the Netherlands, says dike warden Hein Pieper in an interview with De Gelderlander. Despite billions of euros spent on measures, the impact of drought remains painfully visible. "There needs to be a European action plan, otherwise it will only get worse. We can't handle it anymore."

·Rotterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Water authorities no longer have an answer to the extreme drought in the Netherlands, says dike warden Hein Pieper in an interview with De Gelderlander. Despite billions of euros spent on measures, the impact of drought remains painfully visible. "There needs to be a European action plan, otherwise it will only get worse. We can't handle it anymore."

Water authorities no longer have an answer to the extreme drought in the Netherlands, says dike warden Hein Pieper in an interview with De Gelderlander. Despite billions of euros spent on measures, the impact of drought remains painfully visible. "There needs to be a European action plan, otherwise it will only get worse. We can't handle it anymore."

·Nijmegen, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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gelderlander.nl broke the news in Nijmegen, Netherlands (Kingdom of the) on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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