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Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say - Reuters
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Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say - Reuters

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Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say - Reuters is one of our hand-picked city-news finds for Amsterdam. Heat wave caused some 480 excess deaths in Netherlands, health authorities say Reuters.

Why Amsterdam? Amsterdam is a compact, canal-laced city where 17th-century gabled houses meet a relentlessly bike-first way of life. The city is known for canals and gabled houses, world-class museums, cycling culture and brown cafés.

Good to know: Late spring (April–May) brings tulips and long light; September is mild with thinner crowds. Rent a bike or use trams; the centre is walkable and cars are a genuine nuisance here.