US EditionVideo. Plastic, Sofas, Medical Waste: Bosnia’s River Nightmare Returns
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The pearl of the Balkans has lost its shine again. In 2026, as in many years before, the Drina River is flooded with tons of garbage, which spoils its image and poses a serious ecological threat. So this year, an old problem is repeating itself, which ecologists from Bosnia and Herzegovina have been warning about for many years. At least twice a year, the Drina River in the city of Višegrad is completely flooded with garbage.
February 7, 2026 - Foreign news agencies reported that heavy rain and melting snow in Bosnia had washed a massive amount of garbage into the Drina River, creating a huge floating waste dump. The Drina River in Bosnia is now filled with enormous amounts of trash, including plastic bottles, cans, and various containers scattered throughout the area. Local activists say this happens every year when rain and melting snow cause the river level to ris…
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