Mudflows are not an exceptional phenomenon, especially in villages in the south of Flanders with its fertile loam soil. “But due to global warming, the intensity of the storms will only increase. And therefore also the nuisance of tens of centimeters of mud,” says geographer Gert Verstraeten (KU Leuven).
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Agriculture and built-up valleys: why mudslides are not an exceptional phenomenon
