2026 BCM RELATED INCIDENTS IN THE NETHERLANDS
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57 Incidents - January

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​Imagine what the impact could be for mentioned organizations, reputation, ​loss of turnover, customers leaving, legal, financial aspects, employees can't do their work etc. etc.
  1. Technical malfunction shuts down SnowWorld Landgraaf chairlift: around 120 visitors evacuated
  2. Ikea closed due to excessive snow on the roof
  3. Company in Eindhoven evacuated after leak of 900 liters of unknown substance
  4. Nationwide train service suspended due to IT malfunction
  5. Angry and desperate travelers stranded at Schiphol Airport due to snow: “I'm done with this shit”
  6. Internet and telephone problems due to major malfunction at Vodafone
  7. De Hurk shopping center in Eindhoven evacuated, stores closed all day
  8. Email accounts of students in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen misused to send phishing emails
  9. According to the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets, Essent, Energie Direct, and Budget Energie are not being careful enough when disconnecting gas and electricity for customers with payment arrears
  10. Company in Tilburg threatens to collapse, hardware store and sports halls also closed
  11. Greenhouse complex in Waspik partially collapsed due to snow on roof
  12. Man seriously injured in accident in industrial building in Weert, earlier there was another accident in the same building when a 1000-liter barrel fell over.
  13. Schiphol Airport struggles with power outage, investigates impact on flights
  14. Part of roof of Waalwijk transport company industrial building collapses due to snow
  15. No driver's licenses or passports: major internet outage affects municipalities in Brabant
  16. Foam spills out of building containing chemicals, foam extinguishing system covers entire warehouse in foam
  17. Manager spies on private chat conversations: chefs demand tens of thousands of euros
  18. Very large fire at Harlingen shipyard
  19. Envalior employees in Emmen down tools for three hours
  20. Controversial duck slaughterhouse Tomassen Duck-To loses permits, company goes to court
  21. Conveyor belt in Bunschoten factory hall catches fire, building evacuated
  22. Isala hospital in Zwolle liable for donor affair involving doctor Wildschut
  23. Health insurer Menzis tears up contract with healthcare agency after signs of fraud 
  24. Injury in industrial accident in Enschede 
  25. Wholesale business in Venlo evacuated due to leak 
  26. Delfzijl affected by KPN outage after transmission masts fail
  27. Strike at Envalior for better collective labor agreement and wage increase: ‘It's not making us happy’
  28. Businesses in Retailpark Roermond evacuated for some time due to fire
  29. Person injured in industrial accident in Heerenveen, trauma helicopter deployed
  30. Car drives into hospital building in Heerlen, emergency room closed
  31. Museum in Veendam hit by cyberattack, hackers demand money from Veenkoloniaal Museum
  32. Orgaworld permit could spell end for compost factory in Lelystad
  33. Industrial accident in Lelystad, trauma helicopter and multiple emergency services on scene
  34. Wierden healthcare worker suspected of attempted murder with insulin
  35. Doesburg Silver Museum robbed: ‘Entire collection of antique silver stolen’
  36. Envalior employees reject management's collective labor agreement offer, new actions on the way
  37. Leeuwarden municipality makes mistake with property tax: over 700,000 euros in tax collected unjustly
  38. Start-up problems at bioplastic manufacturer Avantium in Delfzijl cost millions
  39. MMC Veldhoven emergency room closed after problems with emergency power supply
  40. Suspicious package at transport company, Explosives Disposal Service (EOD) called in
  41. Plastics factory on Chemelot site in Geleen temporarily shut down after fire
  42. Dutch municipalities struggle with staff shortages
  43. Lelystad municipal officials: ‘Three aldermen's inappropriate behavior must stop’
  44. Aggression against healthcare providers continues: ‘It really gets to you’
  45. Children wreak havoc in hospital: 'A terrible mess, scandalous'
  46. Beneden-Leeuwen body shop completely destroyed by fire
  47. ING office vandalized by activist group
  48. Software problem caused traffic chaos on Limburg highways
  49. Winter weather and technical malfunctions leave many EBS buses in the garage
  50. Hacker breaks into online service of The Hague municipality and several neighboring municipalities
  51. ONVZ policyholders unable to log in to their personal accounts
  52. More than ten days between discovery of toxic substance in Nestlé baby milk and recall
  53. Winter weather and technical malfunctions leave many EBS buses in the garage
  54. Nestlé recalls baby food due to harmful bacteria (*)
  55. Schiphol Airport faces further problems: ‘Antifreeze for de-icing aircraft almost depleted’ (*)
  56. Roof of Hal22 sports complex in Utrecht collapses: ‘Everyone suddenly started running’ (*)
  57. Person throws cigarette into ventilation shaft, building evacuated (*)​

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