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FILE - Cows cool off in the Danube river waters to cool off near Giurgiu, southern Romania, Thursday, August 10, 2017.

Video. Danube River recedes in Romania, affecting river traffic

Updated: 13/08/2024 - 16:00 GMT+2

The mighty 650-kilometre Danube River that snakes throughout Europe from the Black Forest to the Black Sea is receding at some of its banks.

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