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"We Are Destitute in the Face of the Extremes of Climate": in Fleurus and Jemeppe, the Crops Swallowed by the Rains

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In Fleurus, 130 litres of water per square metre fell in three hours. Under an uninterrupted flood since the morning, three and a half hectares of potatoes were swallowed.Thomas Geeraerts, a farmer and bio-engineer, describes what happened: "There was a lot of water flowing into the ditches that came from the village. Thomas Geeraerts, a farmer and bio-engineer, dug ditches two years ago with a crane. And despite this, with the greenery that cam…
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In Fleurus, 130 litres of water per square metre fell in three hours. Under an uninterrupted flood since the morning, three and a half hectares of potatoes were swallowed.Thomas Geeraerts, a farmer and bio-engineer, describes what happened: "There was a lot of water flowing into the ditches that came from the village. Thomas Geeraerts, a farmer and bio-engineer, dug ditches two years ago with a crane. And despite this, with the greenery that cam…

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RTL Info broke the news on Monday, June 1, 2026.
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