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Storm Boelo forces Amsterdam festival to stop early

Storm Boelo forces Amsterdam festival to stop early

Storm Boelo brought strong wind gusts to the Netherlands on Saturday evening.

A festival in Amsterdam was stopped an hour and a half early because of the storm.

Dutch weather service KNMI warned of more severe gusts that evening and overnight.

The warning covered coastal areas, the western Wadden Islands and the hills of Limburg.

The storm also caused a park attendant at De Graafschap to suffer a head wound, while a walk in the dark was cancelled.

People in the warned areas faced continued hazardous winds overnight.

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