Tag: Maeslant-barrier

  • The Maeslant barrier closed for the first time

    The Maeslant barrier closed for the first time

    I hadn’t heard of Rotterdam’s equivalent of the Thames Barrier, but after reading some news on the latest flood threats, found this on Flickr. Maeslant Barrier II Maeslant Barrier closed in the rain Maeslant Barrier closed in the sun All originally uploaded by dut97 Where some interesting details are included in the description: During water…