Disaster● ElevatedAug 9 · Aug 9, 2026, 12:57 PM
Party in the dry Danube riverbed: many call it a natural disaster
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en]
Just as musicians kept playing on the Titanic while the ship went down, in Budapest, the exposed bed of the shrinking Danube River has become a party spot.
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