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Exercise to set up part of the emergency reception centre at Parc Hosingen

28.09.2017

Nuclear emergency

accident-nucleaire

As part of the scheme to draw up plans for managing crisis situations, it was decided to plan a centre to receive people who have had to be evacuated in an emergency, at Parc Hosingen. Although the planning for the...

Seminar on cross-border coordination of means of protection of populations in the event of a nuclear accident

06.07.2017

Nuclear emergency

accident-nucleaire

"In the event of a nuclear accident: ensuring coordinated and coherent cross-border management for the protection of the population!" Organised jointly by the Department for Radiation Protection of the National Health Directorate and the High Commission for National Protection...

Revision of the government plan for national vigilance in the face of the threat of acts of terrorism (VIGILNAT plan)

21.06.2017

Vigilnat

vigilnat

On 21 June 2017, the Council approved the revision of the government plan for national vigilance in the face of the threat of acts of terrorism (VIGILNAT plan). The modifications made to the current version are the result of the...

Nation-wide exercise as part of VIGILNAT plan to deal with the threat of acts of terrorism

23.01.2017

Vigilnat

vigilnat

On 23 January 2017, the Government held a nation-wide exercise as part of its national vigilance plan to deal with the threat of acts of terrorism (VIGILNAT Plan). For the purpose of the exercise, a large-scale terrorist attack...

The Council of Governement – adoption of the “Maritime piracy” emergency response plan

14.10.2016

Maritime piracy

piraterie-maritime

On 14 October 2015 the Council of Government has approved and rendered enforceable the maritime piracy emergency response plan. The plan aims to : define the actions of the government, determine which bodies will manage the crisis, set out the process...

Qualité de l’eau potable dans les localités sinistrées par les intempéries du 22.07.2016. Situation au 5 août 2016 – dernier communiqué (05/08/2016)

05.08.2016

Intempéries

intemperies

Suite aux résultats d’analyses les plus récents effectuées du réseau de Medernach, la consommation humaine d'eau potable est de nouveau autorisée dans les localités de Medernach, Savelborn et Freckeisen, c’est-à-dire dans l’ensemble des localités de...

Extreme weather conditions on 22 July 2016: quality of drinking water in the places affected by the extreme weather conditions (situation at 12.20 p.m. on 29 July 2016)

29.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Further to the results of the latest analyses carried out in respect of the Medernach water system, use of the water for human consumption is once again allowed in Medernach, Savelborn and Freckeisen, that is to say in all the...

Extreme weather conditions on 22 July 2016: quality of drinking water in the places affected by the extreme weather conditions (situation at 2.50 p.m. on 27 July 2016)

27.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Consumption of drinking water allowed Further to the results of the latest analyses carried out at the water management authority's laboratory, use of the water for human consumption is once again allowed in the municipality of Reisdorf. As already...

Extreme weather conditions on 22 July 2016: quality of drinking water in the places affected by the extreme weather conditions (situation at 12.45 p.m. on 26 July 2016)

26.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Consumption of drinking water allowed Consumption of water is once again allowed throughout the following municipalities: Nommern and Larochette, and in those parts of Ermsdorf (as already communicated on 25 July 2016), Stegen, Eppeldorf and Folkendange where the quality of...

Projet de loi concernant la commercialisation et l’utilisation de précurseurs d’explosifs

25.07.2016

Vigilnat

vigilnat

Le Conseil de gouvernement a adopté le 22 juillet 2016 le projet de loi concernant certaines modalités d’application et les sanctions du règlement (UE) n°98/2013 du Parlement européen et du Conseil du 15 janvier 2013 sur la commercialisation...

Extreme weather on 22 July 2016: quality of drinking water in the places affected by the extreme weather, at 4.45 p.m. on 25 July 2016

25.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Consumption of drinking water allowed Consumption of the water is once again allowed in the following municipalities: Nommern and Ermsdorf where the quality of water is now back to normal, as evidenced by the latest analyses carried out at the...

Extreme weather on 22 July 2016: stand-down of Crisis Cell at 4.30 p.m. on 24 July 2016

24.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Further to the extreme weather which occurred during the evening of Friday, 22 July 2016, the Crisis Cell of the Emergency Response Plan "Extreme Weather", headed by Minister for the Interior Dan Kersch, met for a third time at 3...

Extreme weather on 22 July 2016: reminder about using drinking water

24.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

As a precaution, the authorities are maintaining their recommendation to refrain from using tap water in the following places: Larochette (Fiels), Nommern (Noumer), and Vallée de l’Ernz (Aerenzdall). Tap water may be used if it has been boiled for...

Extreme weather on 22 July 2016 - state of play at 6.30 p.m.

23.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Further to the extreme weather which occurred during the evening of Friday, 22 July 2016, the Crisis Cell of the Emergency Response Plan "Extreme Weather", headed by Minister for the Interior Dan Kersch, met for a second time at 5...

Extreme weather on 22 July 2016 - distribution of drinking water in Reisdorf

23.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

The rescue services began distributing bottled water at 4.30 p.m. in Reisdorf, at the Um Pompiersbau fire and rescue centre.

Intempéries du 22 juillet 2016 : secours sociaux

23.07.2016

Intempéries

intemperies

Après les inondations récentes, le Gouvernement a décidé d’organiser une action de solidarité pour parer aux dépenses de première nécessité des personnes sinistrées dont la situation économique est fragile. Les conditions et les demandes en obtention d’un secours social doivent être...

Extreme weather on 22 July 2016 - state of play at 12 noon

23.07.2016

Extreme weather conditions

intemperies

Further to the extreme weather which occurred during the evening of Friday, 22 July 2016, the Crisis Cell of the Emergency Response Plan "Extreme Weather" has been convened; the Cell is headed by Minister for the Interior Dan Kersch. As...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange – Stand-down of Crisis Cell at 8.36 p.m.

14.06.2016

Mass casualties

nombreuses-victimes

As announced at the end of the day on Monday, 13 June 2016 by the Crisis Cell set up under the 'Mass Casualties' Plan triggered by the incident which occurred on the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange, the measurement operations concerning...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange – Status report at 7 p.m.

13.06.2016

Mass casualties

nombreuses-victimes

The Crisis Cell, activated under the 'Mass Casualties' Plan, met again at 6 p.m. to take stock of the situation regarding the incident which occurred at the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange. Chaired by Minister for the Interior Dan Kersch...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange - Alert lifted at 1.13 p.m.

13.06.2016

Mass casualties

nombreuses-victimes

All the analyses carried out by the authorities at the site have proved negative; the alert has therefore been lifted. It has therefore been decided that: children confined to their schools may now leave; it is no longer necessary to...

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