Photo shows an illustrative image of a hunger stone ner Elbe River in the town of Pirna in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, undated photo. Hunger stones resurface in European rivers because water levels are drastically getting lower in Aug. 2022. Note: Photo is from Wikipedia in the public domain (Newsflash)
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10 August 2022
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Ancient drought warning stones along Europe's waterways have triggered fears of a severe water shortage this summer. Record drought levels have caused river levels to fall so sharply that they've exposed centuries-old landmarks known as hunger stones. Alarm bells rang after stones emerged...