Europe is blowing up riverbeds as an extreme drought wreaks havoc on its economy

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Extreme drought in Europe is severely impacting economic growth, forcing drastic measures such as blowing up riverbeds. Romania even shut down its sole nuclear reactor cooled by the Danube, and naval forces have been deployed due to the weather crisis.

The drought in Europe is so severe that it is jeopardizing countries’ economic growth and forcing them to take extreme measures like blowing up riverbeds. Gripped by a summer of weather extremes, Romania recently shut down its sole working nuclear reactor cooled by the Danube for the first time, with Bucharest even deploying naval forces ...