One of the four reactors at Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant has reduced its output. The operator, MVM, cited high water temperatures in the Danube River as the reason for the power reduction.

Fisherman Miki Stanković caught a catfish approximately 210 centimeters long at the confluence of the Tamiš and Danube rivers in Pančevo, Serbia, describing it as a memorable struggle.

A nearly three-thousand-kilometer-long river, the Danube, connects ten European countries and tells a story over a million years old.

There are promising plans for a 3.5-kilometer green promenade along the Danube in Újbuda, Budapest, connecting Kopaszi Dam Park and Budafok Dunafok Leisure Park, with local government and real estate developers involved in the project.

The successful breeding of the sterlet, a sturgeon species capable of growing two meters long and over 50 kilograms, has been achieved on Vienna's Danube Island, with plans for its reintroduction into the Danube River.

The 20th annual AquaPhone event brought together people from Štúrovo, Slovakia, and Esztergom, Hungary, across the Danube River, celebrating cultural connections.

The RONDO editorial team visits and recommends five restaurants located along the Danube River in Vienna, Austria.

An angler fishing in the Danube river raised an alarm after discovering a car, which turned out to be a 1970s Opel Manta, submerged in the water.

The extra-parliamentary party Demokrati has raised concerns about alleged suspicious circumstances surrounding a multi-million euro contract for dredging sediments from the Danube River. They criticized the inclusion of Italian firm Nautilus in the consortium, while SVP and Vodohospodárska výstavba reject the criticism.

Border police from the Coast Guard successfully rescued and released a sturgeon, approximately 1.3 meters long, back into the Danube River. The sturgeon had been illegally caught by poachers in the Vadu Oii area, leading to the confiscation of several boats, engines, and nets.

Serbian officials have announced that the construction work on the Kovin bridge over the Danube River is anticipated to be completed before the upcoming winter season.

The Danube River's water level near Novi Sad has dropped three meters below its average, leading the local water utility to issue a warning for residents to use water rationally.

Hungary is experiencing a spring drought, leading to low water levels in the Danube River and the reappearance of the historic 'Famine Rock'. Budapest recorded only four rainy days in April.

An unmanned vessel successfully navigated under two bridges in Serbia without system intervention, marking a significant step for autonomous navigation on the Danube River.

The article discusses the seven fortresses located along the Danube River in Serbia, detailing their current condition and which ones have undergone restoration, including those in Bač, Petrovaradin, and Belgrade.

The Danube River carves through eastern Serbia, forming the impressive Iron Gates gorge, one of Europe's most stunning natural wonders.

Russian attacks have reportedly killed two people in Ukraine's Kharkiv region and caused damage to infrastructure along the Danube River.

Navigation on the Măcin arm of the Danube River will be closed for two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, to allow for military training activities involving the use of live ammunition.

An international movement advocating for legal rights for ecosystems, similar to those granted to corporations, is growing, with Irmgard Griss emerging as a key figure in Austria, particularly concerning the Danube River.

A 20-year-old, Daniel Jackson, has declared himself the first Gen Z president of a new country, the 'Free Republic of Verdis,' after discovering an unclaimed strip of land along the Danube River between Croatia and Serbia, building an online micronation with citizens and passports.

A Hungarian study revealed significant levels of toxic PFAS "forever chemicals" in the Danube river, particularly near battery factories, a paper mill, and an oil refinery, raising concerns about drinking water contamination.

Rainbow flags were once again thrown into the Danube River in Budapest, leading to a police investigation. This incident marks a repeat of similar actions, prompting authorities to take legal action.

Police arrested a 58-year-old man from Mogyoród who threw Pride flags from the Elisabeth Bridge into the Danube River, and he was questioned on suspicion of vandalism.

A significant green development project is set to begin in Újbuda, South Buda, along the Danube River. The plan includes building a 3.5-kilometer-long bike path, running track, and park from Kopaszi Dam to Budafok on a currently neglected industrial area.

Following Liberland, another self-proclaimed state named Gapla has been declared by a group of students on the legally disputed border between Croatia and Serbia along the Danube River.

Police in Budapest have rescued a frightened deer from the Danube River three times in quick succession, though it is likely not the same animal that appeared in Újlipótváros on Monday.

Bulgaria has sharply criticized Romania for allegedly blocking the construction of a third bridge over the Danube River between Ruse and Giurgiu, with Sofia's president expressing confusion over Romania's reservations.

Floating crane daubels represent an ancient Viennese fishing tradition on the Danube River, with specific rules governing who can anchor a boat along the riverbank.

The Ministry of Internal Affairs (MUP) announced the seizure of approximately 20 kilograms of cocaine near Bačka Palanka, which was reportedly transported via the Danube River.

An 18-year-old student was found drowned in the Danube River after celebrating his high school graduation banquet at a guesthouse in the Clisura Dunării area.

Bulgarian authorities have postponed the mass mosquito spraying operation over the Danube River, leaving residents uncertain despite the situation being described as 'critical'.

The Danube River in Romania is experiencing unusually low water levels for May, with sand islands appearing at Piscu Vechi in Dolj and the flow at Calafat being half its normal rate, due to drought conditions.

The historic 'Hunger Stone' has reappeared from the bed of the Danube River, indicating a severe drought comparable to the hottest summer months.

An elderly woman fell approximately four meters into the Danube River from the Belgrade Embankment in Budapest, prompting a response from firefighters.

The 2026 cruise season has officially launched in Bratislava, offering scenic views of the city and the historic Devín Castle from the Danube River with a modern fleet.

The oldest passenger ship on the Danube River has been sunk by unknown perpetrators, who are also reported to have stolen a ferry from the Vienna Ship Museum. Authorities believe the ship could not have sunk on its own.

Budapest is making progress towards establishing legal swimming areas in the Danube River, with city officials and activists pursuing ambitious plans despite facing bureaucratic delays.

A Slovak EKOcast discusses how dams alter landscapes and threaten water resources, using the Danube River as an example, and highlights the importance of free fish migration for healthy rivers.

Budapest is experiencing widespread pipe bursts, with the Waterworks blaming high Danube River levels, while politicians attribute the issue to 16 years of neglected infrastructure development.

An article reflects on the 30th anniversary of the establishment of a national park on the Danube river, highlighting the historical struggle for its creation and its success in environmental protection.

Police have found the body of a high school student in the Danube River, who had been missing since January 17 after leaving a club in Budapest. The family had previously suggested he was likely the person seen falling from the Chain Bridge.

A man jumped from his burning boat into the Danube River in the Amstetten district of Austria, managing to swim to shore while firefighters extinguished the flames.

Firefighters searching the Danube River for a 40-year-old man who went missing after a jet ski accident on Sunday have discovered the body of another drowned man, whose identity is yet to be determined by police.

A designer has been selected for the construction of a second bridge connecting Giurgiu, Romania, and Ruse, Bulgaria, across the Danube River.

Following Liberland, teenagers have declared 'Gapla' as the second self-proclaimed microstate on the Danube River between Serbia and Croatia, though it remains unrecognized.

Fishing associations, youth councils, and students participated in an environmental cleanup action along the Danube River banks in Ilok, Croatia, focusing on removing packaging waste.

Hungarian police intervened to prevent a man from attempting to jump into the Danube River from the Petőfi Bridge in Budapest, eventually restraining him for hospital transport.

Seven individuals have been arrested on suspicion of stealing fuel from foreign ships navigating the Danube River in the Belgrade area since August 2025.

Police seized around 20 kilograms of cocaine near Bačka Palanka, Serbia, which was being transported on the Danube River. Authorities are currently searching for suspects.

The Danube River offers diverse experiences, from extensive bike tours stretching to the Black Sea to recreational opportunities on Vienna's Danube Island.

Water has returned to the isolated branches of the Danube floodplains, with the Foki project demonstrating that sensitive interventions can restore river deltas even in a changing climate.

The public utility company in Novi Sad has urged residents to use water rationally, stating that the Danube River's water level is three meters below average.

The Bulgarian caretaker government is proposing legal amendments aimed at simplifying the process of irrigation from the Danube River and municipal dams.

An unmanned and uncontrolled ship was observed drifting down the Danube River in Novi Sad, passing under two bridges without intervention. Authorities reportedly did not react to the incident.

Police have launched an investigation following the discovery of the body of an unidentified male in the Danube River. Authorities are working to determine the identity of the individual and the circumstances surrounding his death.

An 86-year-old German tourist died after falling into the Danube River while attempting to board a cruise ship.

This article presents eight reasons to consider Vista for family homes or investment opportunities, highlighting premium options along the Danube River.

Bulgaria and Romania will construct a modern cross-border system utilizing artificial intelligence to monitor pollution in the Danube River caused by maritime transport.

Customs officers at the Veliko Gradište border crossing on the Danube River discovered over nine tons of undeclared oil in the tanks of a ship during an inbound inspection.

The Budapest Waterworks reported that recent heavy rainfall, prolonged frosts, and significant fluctuations in the Danube River's water level have adversely affected the condition of the city's water utility network, leading to ground movement and pipe breakages.

Two Romanian F-16 fighter jets were scrambled after a drone briefly entered Romanian airspace during new Russian attacks on Ukrainian ports along the Danube River.