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Boats lie dry in the Rhenau Harbour due to low water levels of the Rhine River in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: AP/Martin Meissner
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People walk on a sandbank on the Danube River as usually submerged areas are exposed amid exceptionally low water levels, in Rasova, Romania, Friday, Aug. 7, 2026. | Photo: AP/Andreea Alexandru
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People walk on a sandbar underneath the Danube's Margareth Bridge in downtown Budapest, Hungary, Wednesday Aug. 5, 2026, as the river, which runs through 10 European countries, has receded never-before-seen low water levels. | Photo: AP/Bela Szandelszky
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A boat makes its way through algae in a canal, triggered by hot weather, amid drought conditions in London, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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A man walks on dried grass in a park, amid drought conditions in London, in London, Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. | Photo: AP/Kirsty Wigglesworth
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Trucks and railroad cars waiting for freight due to less river traffic at low water level on the Rhine River at the Cologne-Niehl Port in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: AP/Martin Meissner
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People relax under the Becca bridge on the Po riverbed during a drought in Linarolo, near Pavia, Italy, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: AP/Antonio Calanni
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Boats lie dry in the Rhenau Harbour due to low water levels of the Rhine River in Cologne, Germany, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: AP/Martin Meissner
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Boats lie on the dry riverbed at a tourist dock on the Po River during a drought in Torricella, Italy, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. | Photo: AP/Antonio Calanni
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A boat is banked on the sand in an area usually submerged in water along the Danube River during low water levels in Rasova, Romania, Monday, Aug. 3 2026. | Photo: AP/Andreea Alexandru
