1926 Flood disaster commemoration held in Overasselt. Dec 31st. by Ana Fernandez / SOPA Images
On this day in 1926, the dike breached in the Land van Maas en Waal region, destroying 3,000 homes and forcing nearly 6,000 people to flee. Today, people gathered in the same church where locals were warned about the broken dike.
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