The last time the river was this shallow at Kaub at this time of year was 2007. In 2018, that drought and record low Rhine level led to a months long economic standstill in Germany, and severely ...

KAUB, GERMANY (AFP) - The Rhine river in Germany on Friday (Aug 12) fell below a key waterline level used as a reference for judging its accessibility for shipping. The water dropped below the ...

Photo taken on Aug. 11, 2022 shows the exposed riverbed of river Rhine in Kaub in the state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. The water level of river Rhine has dropped due to high temperature and ...

A vessel is blocking the Rhine ... river between St. Goar and Oberwesel is closed, a spokesman for the WSA water authority said. That’s on a narrow part of the river near the closely watched ...