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Europe resorts to drastic measures as rivers dry up, bringing energy and economic pain

By · · Updated August 8, 2026

Europe resorts to drastic measures as rivers dry up, bringing energy and economic pain

It’s impossible to escape the consequences of the rolling crises and record-breaking heat now facing the world’s fastest-warming continent, as critical rivers hit record lows.

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A controlled underwater explosion in the riverbed of the Danube in Izvoarele village, Romania, on Monday.Daniel Mihailescu / AFP via Getty Images

Sweltering heat waves. Deadly, unprecedented wildfires. And now Europe’s key rivers are drying up, threatening to wreak new havoc across the continent in this summer of climate extremes.

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Original source: https://www.nbcnews.com/

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