The Water Level of the Danube Is Still Falling, the Forecasts Are Not Optimistic
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The Danube, as Europe ' s key water transport artery, is experiencing the serious consequences of summer extreme drought and long-term rainfall, reporting on Friday to the Serbian RTS television channel.
Hydrologists are also warning that the water levels of rivers in Serbia will fall below the low navigable levels in the coming days. The water level of the Danube near Bezdan, after breaking the historic minimum after half a century in August, was at minus 160 centimeters on Wednesday.
Extreme drought and months of lack of precipitation have left a deep mark on rivers across Serbia and Europe, and the Danube, as a key transport and ecological artery, is suffering enormous consequences. A new historical minimum has been recorded near Bezdan, at the entrance to the Republic of Serbia.
At the entrance profile near Bezdan, at 6 o'clock this morning, the water level of the Danube was measured at minus 172 centimeters, which represents a new historical minimum, said the director of JVP "Vode Vojvodina" Igor Kolaković.
The water level of the Danube near Bezdan this morning reached a new historical minimum of minus 172 centimeters, announced Igor Kolaković, director of JVP "Voda Vojvodina".
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