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Officials insist the situation is under control, but critics accuse the junta of being reactive, rather than proactive.

This process is fueled by the steady flow of reactive iron entering the oceans from rivers and melting glaciers.

"You have other countries that are reactive, they accept an incident. In the Netherlands, we can't accept it because the consequences are too high."

“Up until now, everything’s been reactive. Somebody has a symptom, somebody shows up in the emergency room and they wind up putting a patch on them.”

Nine dogs were rescued by the emergency services but the remaining "more reactive dogs" are currently stranded.