Over the class of Monday , the exact damage to glasshouse gardening follow the recent high winds gradually became clear . Insurers received thousands of report from Dutch and Flemish Agriculture Department and gardening . As far as we know , more than 700 damage reports have already been received from the greenhouse horticulture sector .
For illustration , Interpolis received 1,600 reports from agrarian businesses up to Monday 18:00 , let in at least 375 from the greenhouse horticulture sector . Agriver received about 70 reports from all over the Netherlands , except for Limburg , according to a spokesman . From Belgium , KBC atVILTreported 1,250 pillowcase of damage in Flemish agriculture and gardening , including 250 nursery horticulture business .
Damage fixer Totaal - Service voor de Tuinbouw state that it has received around 350 request to recreate damage . The 700 damage report card probably do not include all scathe by a long shot .
The damage reports mostly concern break window , varying from a few to hundreds or even , in a few cases , over a thousand , as well as impairment to applied science and crop . KBC also knows of cases of company where ' whole corners ' have been blown forth .
Glass damage . pic : Interpolis
PlasticDamage to plastic burrow greenhouse and rain blanket has also been reported . A spokeswoman for the interest group grouping Boerenbond announced on Monday that there had been reports of damage in Antwerp and West Flanders , but that no major incident had yet been report .
There is , however , talk of ' a lot of damage ' , take down that ' a great deal of plastic glasshouse have been blown away ' . Sometimes the charge card is snap and has to be replaced , or the plastic has set about to flap , but there are also shell where the plastic has got stuck and has bent the metal building as a result .
Fruit Security Holland , a provider of harvest home trade protection product for the fruit industriousness , has report ' a few collapsed greenhouses ' and also cite ' a lot of broken tunnel film ' . BioForum Vlaanderen shares exposure of damage to organic cultivator with burrow greenhouses .
What made it unmanageable to immortalise the damage was the stiff steer . This made it impossible to vaporize and therefore making overview photograph was difficult , Interpolis annunciate yesterday . Furthermore , the reports came from all over the country , Agriver state . All useable expert and the company ’s own people are bring down customers to valuate the harm .
Coming daysBoerenbond is advise business owners to memorialise damages well themselves , as much as is possible . This can help with claim to insurers . Agriver expects to be able to pay out the first reports soon , although this partly count on the recovery possibilities .
The next few days are very important . The wind was still brag intemperately on Monday . Moreover , in the event of scathe , assert the climate can be unmanageable . Often , equipment casualty is temporarily repaired with emergency measures to be able-bodied to save ( part of ) the crop . " High wind speeds are not good for crops that are traditionally grown in nursery , such as tomato , peppers and cucumber " , notes the spokeswoman of the Boerenbond .
The pursuit group , therefore , hopes for the affected enterpriser that it will not be too cold in the come up day . They also accent the importance of intellectual nourishment safety and occupational safe . No pieces of chicken feed may remain in the crop .
Where possible , growers will endeavor to repair the impairment themselves in rules of order to belittle the impact on the glasshouse clime . Temporary measures are also taken , sometimes with the help of damage stamping ground firm .
Vader Jan Schenkeveld ( 72 jaar)help even een paar ruitjes snijden “ laat mij dat maar doen zegt hij ” Trots op onze vaderpic.twitter.com/JWtK6Ju0vm
Father Jan Schenkeveld ( 72 years old ) helps cutting a few window " let me do that , he says " Proud of our father pic.twitter.com/JWtK6Ju0vm
- Richard Schenkeveld ( @rschenkeveld ) February 21 , 2022
Damage repair by HS Horticultural Service . More photoson LinkedIn
Damage resort was not necessary everywhere . These float solar panels on a water basin , for example , remained in situation even after three storms in a row , concludes Zon op Waterbassinon LinkedInwith satisfaction .
Also in Iceland , strong wind damaged glasshouse , a strawberry mark Bláskógabyggð , for model was severely damaged . The nursery of about 2,000 square time and is home to about 18,200 hemangioma simplex plants . “ There will be no berries until at least the next year , ” said Hólmfríður Geirsdóttir , a horticultural Fannie Merritt Farmer and proprietor of Strawberry Land in Bláskógabyggð . During the summertime , her greenhouse produces 1000 - 1500 kg of strawberry a calendar week . The damage done by the storm is yet hard to estimate , but it seems like the greenhouse will be out of work for at least one season . Read the complete article and watch over the video atwww.grapevine.is .
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