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National & Local

Amsterdam church fire horror on New Year's Eve as 'fireworks hits roof and sparks blaze'

A historical church in Amsterdam caught fire due to fireworks on New Year's Eve, leading to the collapse of its tower shortly after midnight.

Jan 1 • 18:03 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Church in Amsterdam set on fire on New Year's Eve. Police: 'We are faced with an unprecedented amount of violence'

Police in the Netherlands faced an unprecedented amount of violence and were pelted with fireworks on New Year's Eve, as a 19th-century church in Amsterdam was set ablaze, leading to severe damage, including the collapse of its tower.

Jan 1 • 15:58 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Giant Fire Destroys 19th Century Church in Amsterdam, See Video

A massive fire that broke out in the early morning hours has destroyed the Vondelkerk, a popular 19th-century church in Amsterdam, which has served as a local landmark since 1872.

Jan 1 • 14:44 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
National & Local

VIDEO A large fire destroyed a historic church in Amsterdam

A massive fire engulfed the historic Vondelkerk church in Amsterdam shortly after midnight on New Year's Eve, resulting in the tower's collapse and the evacuation of nearby residences.

Jan 1 • 13:51 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
National & Local

Fire consumes historic church in Amsterdam

A fire that broke out in Amsterdam during the New Year's celebrations for 2026 destroyed the historic Vondelkerk church, completely incinerating its 154-year-old tower.

Jan 1 • 10:06 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Fire in Amsterdam Church

A significant fire broke out at the historic Vondelkerk in Amsterdam, prompting urgent safety measures, according to the city's mayor Femke Halsema.

Jan 1 • 09:58 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

The Vondelkerk church tower in Amsterdam burned and collapsed

On New Year's Eve, part of the Vondelkerk church tower in Amsterdam was set on fire and collapsed during a series of incidents involving fireworks, leading to a parliamentary vote to ban such items from next year.

Jan 1 • 08:30 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

See video: The tower of a historic church in Amsterdam collapsed in flames

The tower of the Vondelkerk church in Amsterdam collapsed in flames after a fire, likely sparked by fireworks from local youth gangs, during the early hours of Thursday.

Jan 1 • 07:24 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Church burns in central Amsterdam, bell tower collapses

The bell tower of Vondelkerk in Amsterdam collapsed this morning due to a fire that started after midnight, with reports stating the entire church cannot be saved.

Jan 1 • 07:14 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Amsterdam, a church in the center burns down. The bell tower collapses

A fire on New Year's Eve destroyed the Vondelkerk, a monumental neo-Gothic building in Amsterdam, leading to the evacuation of nearby homes due to the risk of spreading flames.

Jan 1 • 04:32 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New Year's Eve: Church in Amsterdam is in flames

A large church in Amsterdam caught fire on New Year's Eve, causing its tower to collapse and prompting evacuation of nearby apartments, although no injuries were reported.

Jan 1 • 03:02 UTC

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