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Dutch evacuate 800 people at risk from leaking dyke [1]

Dutch soldiers and police started to evacuate 800 residents Friday from a northern area of the Netherlands where an inland dyke has started leaking and is at risk of breaking after heavy rains.

Publication Date: 
07/01/2012
Reuters [2]
Tags:
Netherlands [3], Rainfall [4], Natural Disasters [5], Floods [6]
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