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The Romanian Navy detonates underwater explosives during a controlled demolition of submerged rocks to improve water flow to the Cernavoda nuclear power plant.

Video. Record low Danube levels prompt governments to take emergency action

Updated: 03/08/2026 - 19:52 GMT+2

It comes amid soaring temperatures across Europe, as the continent grapples with yet another heatwave.

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