Dit is hoe we de klimaatverstoring aan den lijve voelen. Ja, er zijn al eerder weerextremen gepasseerd, maar nooit eerder hadden we het met z’n allen zo vroeg op het jaar zo lang zo warm. Weervrouw en klimaatexperte Jill Peeters (51) hoopt dat iedereen nú lessen trekt: “Volgende week bespreek ik met mijn zus hoe we de hitte in huis voor onze 81-jarige moeder draaglijker kunnen maken. Doe dat thuis en op het werk ook: zoek oplossingen. Want dit komt terug. Sowieso.”
Jill Peeters is preparing for even more extreme heat: “Next week I will discuss how we can make the heat in the house more bearable for our 81-year-old mother”
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Mon 13:00 - HLN (BE)
France restricts alcohol due to heat wave: should Flanders follow suit?
Tue 04:09 - HLN (BE)
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Tue 04:36 - HLN (BE)
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Tue 10:10 - HLN (BE)
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Tue 13:46 - HLN (BE)
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Wed 13:09 - HLN (BE)
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Wed 14:00 - HLN (BE)
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Thu 10:27 - HLN (BE)
Satellite images show extreme heat: Brussels ground temperature rises to more than 47 degrees
Thu 13:04 - HLN (BE)
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