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Work continues day and night at Heemskerk beach: 400,000 cubic meters of extra sand to keep feet dry as ‘the Netherlands gets smaller’

Work continues day and night at Heemskerk beach: 400,000 cubic meters of extra sand to keep feet dry as ‘the Netherlands gets smaller’

Approximately 400,000 cubic meters of sand have been added to the beach at Heemskerk after two weeks of intensive work. This coastal reinforcement project aims to maintain the shoreline and protect the area from rising sea levels.

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