River defence breach at Huis t’Dieren still awaiting attention after 4 years

Residents of the Region Two community of Huis t’Dieren are frustrated by what they say is neglect shown by regional and national authorities over a river defence breach which has existed for about four years.

Residents argue that the breach to the earthen river defence was detected in its early stages years ago and was promptly reported to the Regional Democratic Council (RDC) with the hope that it would quickly be addressed. However, residents said that despite numerous complaints made, the issue remains unaddressed as the size of the breach along