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Western Europe drought and escalating wildfires

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Latest: Hautes Fagnes wildfire burns record area in Belgium

In late July 2026, the Netherlands and Belgium imposed water-extraction bans in the Vechtstromen management area and Flemish Brabant. Following these restrictions, Belgian and French municipalities extended fire-preventi

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European municipal traffic policy adjustments

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Latest: Dutch water boards impose extraction bans in Vecht and Twentekanalen regions

In mid‑July 2026, Dutch towns began local actions to limit heavy‑vehicle traffic and curb noise. Deurne’s VVD asked the mayor to bar through‑traffic trucks from the residential Heiakker neighbourhood, citing safety conce