Storm Corrie has hit Europe! Crazy wind and huge waves in the Netherlands!

Storm Corrie, which hit the Netherlands on Monday, caused damage and traffic problems in various regions of the country. The Netherlands Meteorological Service has issued an orange weather warning for Friesland and North Holland. This is due to gusts of wind at a speed of 100 to 120 kilometers per hour. A fallen tree has caused a traffic jam on the A7 highway in North Holland. A tree fell on a car in Scheveningen. There are also reports of fallen trees elsewhere in the region. In Koog aan de Zaan, the wind blew off the solar panel on the roof. Due to the storm, trucks are prohibited from moving between Lelystad and Enkhuizen. The maximum speed on this road has been reduced to 70 kilometers per hour. The wind was measured on Texel Island, which was 9 on the Beaufort scale. This makes the first official storm of 2022 a fact. Typically, the Netherlands experiences up to seven storms per year. Most storms occur during the winter months, peaking in January.
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