As the Danube hits record lows, every centimeter of river counts
With its water level at a record low, the shrunken Danube is disrupting trade and tourist cruises and making locals along its banks confront the impact of climate change.
The green excavator scooped another heap of arid dirt and rocks before swiveling around to deposit the load onto barges ready to be sunk deep into the Danube River. Watched by a group of workers in the scorching Romanian heat, it was the latest stage... [7130 chars]
Published by: The Japan Times
Read full article here: https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/08/06/climate-change/danube-river-heat-wave/
