Heat Plan Causes Traffic Jam in Knokke-Heist, Remarkably Quiet in Shops

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In Knokke-Heist, the heat and mobility plan has been activated for the first time. It should ensure that the traffic flow remains manageable on busy summer days. But the extra police checks caused long queues and empty shops this afternoon.

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On Thursday, the seaside resort triggered its "heat plan" to avoid traffic embarrassment. But chaos replaced another. Tourists cursed this measure that forced them to walk long before arriving at the beach.

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The heat plan in Knokke-Heist was announced for the first time on Thursday. And that immediately resulted in a kilometers-long traffic jam when entering the coastal municipality. Annoyance, understanding and resignation: many drivers had no choice but to wait patiently. "People still have to get used to this, but this plan is absolutely necessary," said mayor Cathy Coudyser (Inzicht). The plan was stopped around 3 p.m., "because everything was g…

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17:49 In Knokke-Heist, the heat and mobility plan will come into effect for the first time on Thursday and Friday. The municipality is deploying extra officers for checks to prevent nuisance in the center of the municipality.