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Swimming for Swim to Fight Cancer Breda Cancelled Due to Rainfall

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Swimming during Swim to Fight Cancer Breda did not take place on Sunday due to the rain that fell during the night from Saturday to Sunday. As a result, the water quality had deteriorated so severely that the organizer did not consider it responsible to allow people to enter the water.

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Swimming during Swim to Fight Cancer Breda did not take place on Sunday due to the rain that fell during the night from Saturday to Sunday. As a result, the water quality had deteriorated so severely that the organizer did not consider it responsible to allow people to enter the water.

·Apeldoorn, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Due to deteriorating water quality, the swimming portion of the Swim to Fight Cancer event in Breda was cancelled on Sunday. Nevertheless, many participants came to the harbor in solidarity.

The swimming part of Swim to Fight Cancer in Breda was cancelled by the organizers on Sunday. Due to the heavy rainfall from Saturday to Sunday, sewage water ended up in the canal, making the water quality too poor to swim in. As a result, 508 participants will remain on dry land today. For organizer Mandy Ploegmakers, it was a tough night. "We knew that no more than 10 millimeters of rain was allowed to fall in the last few days. If more fell, …

It remains scorching hot in Brabant on Sunday as well. Therefore, a yellow alert is in effect through Tuesday morning. After yesterday's oppressive heat, the province also experienced heavy thunderstorms last night, sometimes resulting in extensive damage. Follow everything live here!

The KNMI ended the orange alert shortly after 2:00 AM on Saturday night/Sunday morning. The weather warning had been issued for the province of Limburg due to the possibility of severe thunderstorms, hail, rain, and wind gusts. However, a yellow alert remains in effect for almost the entire country due to the high temperatures. Follow everything about the warm weather in this live blog.

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tubantia.nl broke the news on Sunday, June 21, 2026.
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