Erasmus Bridge fireworks show to proceed despite powerful wind

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Erasmus Bridge fireworks show to proceed despite powerful wind

The large-scale National Fireworks display at the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam is set to proceed as planned, despite weather concerns during New Year’s Eve. Organizers stated that the expected high winds are not anticipated to disrupt the event.A yellow weather warning for strong winds, with gusts up to 90 kilometers per hour, has been issued for North Holland and the Wadden Islands during the New Year’s period. However, South Holland, where Rott…

Can the fireworks show safely go ahead or not? Municipalities are keeping a close eye on the weather forecast and some are trying to postpone the decision until the last moment. For the time being, the signals are green for the big fireworks show at the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam.

The big fireworks show at the Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam will continue for the time being. The organization of the National Fireworks assumes that the expected strong wind during New Year's Eve will not cause any problems. In North Holland and the Wadden area, code yellow applies during New Year's Eve, with wind gusts of up to 90 kilometers per hour. There is no weather warning for South Holland.