amsterdam

Severe thunderstorm? Be glad you didn't experience the summer storm of 1674

Severe thunderstorm? Be glad you didn't experience the summer storm of 1674

While modern thunderstorms can be intense, they do not compare to the severe summer storm that struck the Netherlands in 1674. This historical weather event serves as a point of reference for the severity of storms in the region.

Based on reporting by amsterdam. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

Related articles

Free to ADE? These 7 events won't cost you a thing!

Free to ADE? These 7 events won't cost you a thing!

The Amsterdam Dance Event features several free music events throughout the city, offering performances from both established DJs and emerging talent. Attendees can visit various venues, such as record shops and bars, for free shows ranging from daytime sessions to late-night dance parties.

Robbie Williams to perform concert in Groningen's Stadspark in July

Robbie Williams to perform concert in Groningen's Stadspark in July

British singer Robbie Williams will perform a concert at Stadspark in Groningen this July as part of his Live 2027 tour. The setlist will feature his classic hits and new material, with tickets becoming available starting this Thursday.

Videoland cleared to acquire Viaplay, gaining F1 and Premier League rights; no changes for subscribers yet

Videoland cleared to acquire Viaplay, gaining F1 and Premier League rights; no changes for subscribers yet

Videoland parent company DPG Media has received approval to acquire Viaplay Netherlands for 142 million euros, bringing sports content like Formula 1 and Premier League football under its umbrella. There will be no immediate changes for existing subscribers as both platforms continue their current operations during the transition.

Solve the Haarlem Murdoku with a Halloween twist: who committed murder in the church?

Solve the Haarlem Murdoku with a Halloween twist: who committed murder in the church?

To celebrate Halloween, a fictional murder mystery puzzle called a Murdoku has been set in the St. Bavo Church in Haarlem. Players must use logical clues to place various horror film characters on a grid to identify that Pennywise is the culprit behind the death of Marion Crane.

Ben Cramer undergoes heart surgery for the third time: 'Doesn't happen every day'

Ben Cramer undergoes heart surgery for the third time: 'Doesn't happen every day'

Singer Ben Cramer is undergoing his third heart valve surgery following persistent health issues that surfaced after a motorcycle accident last year. The veteran performer, known for his 1971 hit De Clown, expects a swift recovery and plans to return to the stage as early as next month.