Heat wave officially over, cloudburst leads to flooding in Ghent | VRT NWS: news

After 8 days the heat wave is officially over. Meanwhile, a cloudburst has led to flooding in some areas of East Flanders. In Ghent several streets have been flooded. The local fire service in the East Flemish city says that it received around 130 reports of flooding between 1:30pm and 3pm on Wednesday afternoon. The Ghent Fire Service spokesman Björn Bryon told VRT News that’s "It's all hands on deck. We are currently prioritising to see where we need to go first."