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Drought disrupts traffic on Rhine River

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August 12, 2022

As Western Europe battles through the ongoing drought, water levels in Germany's most important waterway, the Rhine River, could drop even further next week. The drought is causing huge disruption, with potentially massive consequences for the economy.

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