Rain on the Way Brings Relief, but the Water System Is Struggling with the Aftermath of the Dry Summer.

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Although rain is expected in the coming period in the Netherlands and the catchment area of the major rivers, this brings little relief for the extreme drought. The discharge of the Rhine and the Meuse remains exceptionally low for this time of year. The prolonged drought has major consequences for shipping, nature, and the freshwater supply in the Western Netherlands.

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The chance of precipitation will increase in the coming period in the Netherlands and in the catchment areas of the Meuse and the Rhine, but the discharge of these rivers is currently "unaltered and exceptionally low". This is stated in Rijkswaterstaat's 'drought monitor', updated on Tuesday. The low water discharge has consequences for shipping, nature, and water quality.

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THE HAGUE (ANP) - The chance of precipitation will increase in the coming period in the Netherlands and in the catchment areas of the Meuse and the Rhine, but the discharge of these rivers is currently "unchanged exceptionally low". This is stated in Rijkswaterstaat's 'drought monitor', updated on Tuesday. The low discharge of...