Water level blocks 50 cargo ships on Danube
More than 50 freighters are stranded in the Danube River near the Bulgarian town of Svishtov due to low waters, the lowest recorded in the past 250 years.
Thursday, 15.12.2011.
14:26
More than 50 freighters are stranded in the Danube River near the Bulgarian town of Svishtov due to low waters, the lowest recorded in the past 250 years. The port of Svishtov cautioned that some vessels have been blocked for more than three months, adding that the low water level have also impeded the movement of small vessels, which can only sail with one third of cargo. Water level blocks 50 cargo ships on Danube Bulgarian Ministry of Transport decided to excavate a deep channel in front of the pier using big dredgers, the Sofia daily Monitor reported on Thursday. According to eyewitnesses, the level of water has dropped to such an extent that people could cross the river from Bulgarian to Romanian shore on foot. Sailors fear that low temperatures announced for the New Year's period could cause the Danube to freeze, which would literally block the sailing until spring. The Danube River is 2,860 km long, and its length through Bulgaria amounts to 471 km. Barges on the Danube in Serbia (Tanjug)
Water level blocks 50 cargo ships on Danube
Bulgarian Ministry of Transport decided to excavate a deep channel in front of the pier using big dredgers, the Sofia daily Monitor reported on Thursday.According to eyewitnesses, the level of water has dropped to such an extent that people could cross the river from Bulgarian to Romanian shore on foot.
Sailors fear that low temperatures announced for the New Year's period could cause the Danube to freeze, which would literally block the sailing until spring.
The Danube River is 2,860 km long, and its length through Bulgaria amounts to 471 km.
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