{
  "id": 217517,
  "title": "Stranded boats, idle fishermen as Danube hits record lows",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/stranded-boats-idle-fishermen-as-danube-hits-record-lows",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T10:08:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "RTE News",
    "slug": "rte-news",
    "url": "https://www.rte.ie/news/europe/2026/0806/1586745-danube-river-levels/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The waters of the mighty Danube, Europe's second longest river, have dropped in parts to a record low due to successive heatwaves that have parched the continent since May.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Euronews",
        "title": "Record-low Danube exposes sandbanks, strands boats in Serbia",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/record-low-danube-exposes-sandbanks-strands-boats-in-serbia",
        "published": "2026-08-06T10:43:25.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}