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Danube Drought Reveals Warships | Rochester News
Europe’s worst drought in decades is turning the Danube River into a time capsule—revealing WWII German warships deliberately sunk to block Soviet advances, now resurfacing as water levels plummet. These rusting relics, still armed and hauntingly intact, are creating navigation nightmares for modern shipping while forcing governments to ration power. For locals like Krsta Brandic, the river’s once-bustling trade route is now a ghost town. As climate change fuels this crisis, the Danube isn’t just drying up—it’s dredging up history, reminding us that the past never truly sinks. Listen in…
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