Parks and nature reserves temporarily closed due to storm weather

Due to predicted severe storm, Neromhof, Varkensputten, Velaertbos, and Wolvertemse beemden will be closed until Monday morning.

Generic image of a closed park gate with a warning sign, surrounded by trees with wind-blown branches under a dark, stormy sky.
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Generic image of a closed park gate with a warning sign, surrounded by trees with wind-blown branches under a dark, stormy sky.

The KMI predicts severe storm weather on Friday, October 23, 2026, leading the municipality of Meise to decide on the temporary closure of several parks and nature reserves.

In the interest of public safety, the parks and nature reserves of Neromhof, Varkensputten, Velaertbos, and Wolvertemse beemden have been temporarily closed as a precautionary measure. This decision follows the KMI's forecast of severe storm weather for today, Friday, October 23, 2026.
The parks and nature reserves will remain closed from Friday, October 23, 2026, at 09:00 until Monday, October 26, 2026, at 10:00.
For non-urgent fire brigade assistance, call 1722. For quick registration of a request, use the e-counter www.1722.be. In case of fire or life-threatening situations, call 112.
Based on information from the official source: Gemeente Meise (23/10/2026)