Danube River Hits Historic Lows as Severe Drought Disrupts Central Europe
Severe drought conditions across Central Europe have driven the Danube River to historic lows, measuring just 23 centimeters in Budapest.
Danube River
Hungary Sinks Barges in Danube to Prevent Paks Nuclear Plant Shutdown
Hungarian authorities are sinking two barges and building a riverbed sill in the Danube River to raise water levels and avert a shutdown at the Paks … Read more
Romania Shuts Down Sole Nuclear Plant as Danube River Levels Drop
Romania has paused operations at its sole nuclear plant, taking the final operational reactor offline on Thursday as record-low water levels in the Danube River hampered … Read more
Danube Drought Exposes WWII Nazi Warships and Threatens Trade
Record-low water levels on the Danube River, Europe’s second-longest waterway, have exposed dozens of World War II German warships, ancient woolly mammoth bones, and historical relics … Read more