Dyke surveillance discontinued and dyke passages reopen
The highest recorded sea level was 3.72 meters above sea level
Storm Eunice prompted dyke surveillance full dyke surveillance last night. At 3:30 a.m. on Saturday morning, the surveillance was scaled back.
No abnormalities were found and no incidents were reported during the inspection. A live seal was spotted near the Emmapolder wave run-up monitoring station.
The dyke passages Delfzijl reopened at 5:45 a.m. The port area in Delfzijl is once again accessible as usual.
Update at 2:00 p.m.
An inspection of the dykes flood embankments other structures was conducted in daylight. The storm sea defence a few areas of wear on the sea defence . We can address these during our regular maintenance work. Furthermore, region issues were found in our region , and no damage was observed to our structures.