Severe Drought Exposes Historic Shipwrecks Along the Danube River
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ussanews.comWorld War II Shipwreck, Other Artefacts Found in Shallow Danube
The water level of the Danube River in Budapest, Hungary, reached a record low of 33 centimetres (13 inches) in October 2018. It is now once again approaching that historic low, with the Budapest water gauge fluctuating between 47 and 48 centimetres (18.5–19 inches) on Friday, 24 July. The unusually low water level has revealed several fascinating artefacts in recent years that had remained hidden beneath the Danube’s surface for decades. Near t…
Authorities report a possible record low level for Budapest; cargo shipping is only limited on several river sections.
Apocalyptic images come from Giurgiu County, on the Danube. In some areas, water has retreated so much that you can see the islands. The effects are already dramatic: the tourist port of Corabia has been closed, navigation is affected, and the authorities have imposed restrictions on irrigation. Farmers are desperate, and hydrologists warn that the flow will continue to decline.
Record-low Danube water levels in Serbia, Croatia leave boats beached ...
Historic Drop in Danube Water Levels Disrupts Shipping, Energy Supplies Across Europe
Water levels on the Danube River fell to historic lows in Serbia and Croatia, as prolonged heatwaves and severe drought continue to grip southeastern Europe, disrupting commercial navigation, constraining fuel imports, and exposing shipwrecks that have remained submerged for decades.
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