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Danube Water Levels Sink To Historic Lows
Danube Water Levels Sink To Historic Lows
The Danube and other rivers in Europe are experiencing historic drought conditions which have thrown shipping, tourism and energy supply into disarray.
Additionally, as Statista's Katharina Buchholz details below, the sinking water levels that have set new all-time records in some locations have revealed historic finds from World War II to Roman times and even the Ice Age.
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At the end of last month, 200 cruise passengers had to be evacuated when a Viking line river cruise ship ran aground near...
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