Germany’s Rhine River may ‘split in two’ as new heatwave roasts Europe

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Germany is facing extreme heatwave conditions leading to severe drying of the Rhine River, which may split into two channels. This environmental stress is causing drought concerns, impacting water levels, nuclear power plants, and raising warnings of increased mortality across Europe.

The next phase of the blistering summer is here, with warnings of more deaths, record high temperatures, drying rivers, drought and nuclear power problems.