Checking Cracks and Cracks in Dutch Dykes Interior

Due to the drought that has been raging for months, it is necessary for the departments to organize these inspection tours, which is drought monitoring by the National Coordinating Committee for Water Distribution (LCW), published Wednesday. necessary. But the groundwater level is extremely low, as is the level of water in the rivers, while it also rains gradually

. Peat dykes are particularly prone to dehydration. A dike that is too dry can start to slide. Dry dikes may not be as resilient to the high water wave this winter.

Merchant Navy

According to the LCW, the flow of the Rhine, Waal, IJssel and Lek will increase slightly, but not enough, to reduce the major nuisances of the coming week. to facilitate the shipping. The Meuse receives more water thanks to the rain in the Ardennes. According to the LCW, there is not much rain forecast for the month of December, while it is urgent to put an end to the drought.