Austria

Extreme Heat and Drought Disrupt Central Europe

Central Europe is experiencing extreme heat and drought that have led to record low water levels in the Danube River and historic dryness across Germany. In Hungary, Romania, and Austria, these low river levels are forcing nuclear and hydroelectric power plants to reduce or stop…

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4 sources across 2 countries · Germany · United States

Who reported this

Der Spiegel Germany · Centre-left · ~50% staff-owned
Sueddeutsche Zeitung Germany · Centre-left · Sudwestdeutsche Medien Holding
Frankfurter Allgemeine Germany · Centre-right · FAZIT-Stiftung (foundation)
Associated Press United States · Centre · Non-profit news cooperative

What the colours mean

Left
Centre-left
Centre
Centre-right
Right
Hatched: the outlet is state-affiliated or state-controlled

Lean is where the outlet sits in its OWN country's politics, never on one global scale.

Political lean is comparable inside one country and not across them, which is why the bar groups by country first. Publicly funded broadcasters are not marked as state-linked.

Ownership is disclosed, never rated.

30 July 2026 · evening