In July, the southern German city of Ulm transforms its river into a dramatic stage where costumed jousters in boats vie for ...

Deadly flooding continues to swamp Europe. AP. Ten villages evacuated in Germany due to swollen Elbe River. The Danube hit a record high Sunday evening in the Hungarian capital of Budapest.

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Unusually low water levels on the Danube river in Hungary are affecting shipping, agriculture, and local ...

The Danube River Basin, covering 817,000 km² is the most international river basin in the world. ... The 23.000-hectare park is declared as a Ramsar Site (a wetland of International importance) ...

KOLONTAR, Hungary - A lethal torrent of toxic red sludge from a metal refinery engulfed towns in Hungary, burning villagers through their clothes and threatening an ecological disaster yesterday ...

Romania: The edge of land and sea. On the Romanian coast, at the eastern limit of Europe, the Danube splits into a bird-filled labyrinth of lagoons, lakes and swamps, where life moves to nature's time ...

DESSAU, Germany -- Floodwaters from the rain-swollen Elbe River overwhelmed a dike and swamped part of this east German city Monday, forcing more evacuations as Europe wrestled with the aftermath ...

PRAGUE (Reuters) – Volunteers piled up sandbags to keep a swollen river from overwhelming the Czech capital’s historic centre on Monday after floods across central Europe forced factori… ...

The 1,795-mile river, which flows from west to east, has its source in Bavaria, southern Germany, and empties into the Black Sea on the coast of Romania via a sprawling marsh and swamp-filled ...

Cold down the river Danube. Hundreds of miles of Europe's busiest waterway are frozen solid – and from Bavaria to Bulgaria, the continent's economy is seizing up too.

The vessels were among hundreds scuttled along the Danube by Nazi Germany’s Black Sea fleet in 1944 as they retreated from advancing Soviet forces, and still hamper river traffic during low ...