DanielB
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Very unusual images from the very south of the Dutch province of Limburg are appearing, where extremely heavy rainfall has caused flooding of multiple railway lines (which is an almost non-existent calamity here).
Train traffic between Sittard and Maastricht has been stopped due to a flooding at Bunde station, where tracks have completely disappeared under water...
- Image by ProRail
- Image from Twitter
On the other side of Limburg, at the Heerlen - Herzogenrath line, the downpoors have washed away the ballast from underneath the tracks leading to closure of the line...
- Thread with video on Twitter
At this route the replacement bus service will obviously also have trouble getting near the stations. Other footage shows the streets around Eygelshoven Markt station have changed into a raging river carrying everything loose in its path down the hills.
Train traffic between Sittard and Maastricht has been stopped due to a flooding at Bunde station, where tracks have completely disappeared under water...
- Image by ProRail
- Image from Twitter
On the other side of Limburg, at the Heerlen - Herzogenrath line, the downpoors have washed away the ballast from underneath the tracks leading to closure of the line...
- Thread with video on Twitter
At this route the replacement bus service will obviously also have trouble getting near the stations. Other footage shows the streets around Eygelshoven Markt station have changed into a raging river carrying everything loose in its path down the hills.