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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...

Incident at ArcelorMittal site in Differdange – Activation of a free-phone number / hotline

13.06.2016

Mass casualties

nombreuses-victimes

Further to the incident at the ArcelorMittal site in Differdange on Monday, 13 June 2016, a HOTLINE providing information to the general public has been activated at the Rescue Services Agency (Administration des Services de Secours - ASS). The hotline number...

Elaboration of an emergency response plan in the event of a CBRN-attack

12.04.2016

CBRN

cbrn

On 12 April 2016, the Council of Government gave its agreement of principle to begin the works of coordination for the elaboration of an emergency response plan in the event of an attack by chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear substances (CBRN...

The Brussels attacks: measures taken by the Luxembourg government

22.03.2016

Vigilnat

vigilnat

Following the terrorist attacks in Brussels, a consultation meeting chaired by the Prime Minister and Minister of State, Xavier Bettel, with the participation of the ministers concerned, took place in the afternoon of 22 March 2016. Members of the government...

Elaboration of a post-accident plan following a nuclear accident

04.03.2016

Nuclear emergency

accident-nucleaire

On 4 March 2016, the Council of Government agreed in principle to elaborate a post-accident plan following a nuclear accident. Based on the French model, all the concerned ministries, administrations and State services will be involved. The post-accident...

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