Drought 2022

It is very dry in the Netherlands. There has been little rain in our working area since mid-June. It is not only dry in the Netherlands, but also in the surrounding countries. This means that the water supply from the major rivers is declining sharply. At the same time, the warm weather is causing a lot of water to evaporate from the ditches and from the land. On this page you will find information about the drought. The information is divided into six sections.

The water board is in direct contact with various organizations. These include the province, municipalities, safety regions, nature organizations, and agriculture and horticulture. 

We periodically send them a drought report: