Dossier
Radovan Segrt
Coverage of Radovan Segrt in the Nexus archive.
- Record-low Danube River affects tourism and industry as drought and heat grip Central Europe
The Danube River has reached record-low water levels due to a prolonged drought and heat wave, disrupting tourism and industry across Central Europe. The low levels have exposed rocks, shipwrecks, and sand bars, forced cruise ships to dock far from cities, and marooned cargo vessels in Hungary, Bulgaria, and Serbia.
- Record-low Danube River affects tourism and industry as drought and heat grip Central Europe
The Danube River has reached record-low water levels due to drought and heat, disrupting tourism and industry across Central Europe. In Budapest, the water level dropped to 23 centimeters, forcing cruise ships to dock far upriver and halting cargo operations. A cruise ship ran aground in Bulgaria, stranding tourists, while hundreds of boats were marooned in Serbia.