Danube Drought Uncovers Sunken Nazi Warship as Europe Swelters
TL;DR
A record heatwave and drought have driven the Danube to historically low levels, exposing a sunken German WWII warship on the Prahovo riverbed in Serbia and another wreck near Croatia. The low water is disrupting river traffic and could strain energy supplies, as Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant operates at reduced capacity and Romania contemplates imports to meet rising electricity demand.
- Sunken Nazi warship uncovered in shrinking river during heatwave The Independent
- Sunken Nazi warships resurface as water levels drop Reuters
- Ancient mammoth remains and a Nazi shipwreck: Europe’s shrinking rivers reveal past relics edition.cnn.com
- Receding Danube reveals potential centuries-old catapult stone Euronews
- Nazi boat uncovered in Danube drought The Telegraph
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