[{"title":"KNMI working on new system with local, not provincial weather warnings","description":"The Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute (KNMI) is introducing a localized weather warning system that will send alerts shortly before severe weather reaches specific areas and later replace "},{"title":"Nearly half of Dutch people did volunteer work in 2025, Statistics Netherlands finds","description":"In 2025, almost 50 percent of people in the Netherlands said they had carried out volunteer work in the preceding year."},{"title":"Oak processionary caterpillar infestation worse than recent years as moth numbers climb","description":"The Netherlands is facing a significantly worse outbreak of the oak processionary caterpillar this year than in"},{"title":"Dutch expedition ship Hondius resumes cruises after fatal hantavirus outbreak","description":"The Dutch expedition vessel m/v Hondius is set to resume voyages this weekend after weeks out of service caused by a fatal virus outbreak onboard, "},{"title":"Teen driver remains in custody after Zeeland crash that killed three children, one adult","description":"The 19-year-old driver from Hulst who was arrested following a fatal road accident in Vogelwaarde, Zeeland, will remain in detention for the time being, according to the Public Prosecution Service "},{"title":"Major train disruption hits Dutch cities after fire in Woerden; 1,300 stuck in NS cars","description":"Dutch national railway NS was hit by the second major disruption to passenger train serv"},{"title":"Former PM Rutte: Netherlands narrowly avoided “code black” during COVID-19 pandemic","description":"Former Prime Minister Mark Rutte told the parliamentary inquiry committee on COVID-19 that the Netherlands narrowly avoided a collapse of hospital care during the pandemic."},{"title":"Several arrests made in connection with Amsterdam explosion; Ties to ATM burglary crew","description":"Police in Amsterdam confirmed that several people were arrested on Friday afternoon in connection with a "},{"title":"Netherlands moves to near-total ban on online gambling ads amid loophole crackdown","description":"The Dutch government is introducing much stricter rules on online gambling, including a near-total ban on gambling ads and bonuses."},{"title":"Audi seen speeding away from explosion that destroyed Amsterdam gym, injuring at least 7","description":"Two witnesses saw young people flee the scene and an Audi speed away shortly after an explosion destroyed a gym in Amsterdam Nieuw-West overnight, the Telegraaf "}]