US EditionVolendam Marks 25 Years Since Deadliest Café Fire In Dutch History
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Good morning and happy new year! In several places across the country, New Year's dives have been canceled due to ice formation. In other places, the traditional refreshing dip will still take place. And in Volendam, the fire at Café 't Hemeltje is being commemorated. First, the weather: Showers are approaching from the northwest. Later today, they will become increasingly wintry, especially inland. With a strong westerly wind, temperatures will…
Volendam Marks 25 Years Since Deadliest Café Fire In Dutch History
by Stefan J. Bos, Worthy News Europe Bureau Chief VOLENDAM, NETHERLANDS (Worthy News) – The historic Dutch fishing town of Volendam is commemorating the 25th anniversary of the nation’s deadliest café fire, a tragedy that killed 14 young people and injured more than 200 others, many with severe burns. The blaze broke out during New Year’s Eve celebrations on December 31, 2000, at Café Het Hemeltje (“The Little Heaven”), when sparklers ignited dr…
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