A look at the headline-making events this past week
Authorities are assessing the extent of the damage caused by the prolonged drought this season. Farmers hope they will be compensated for their losses this very year.
Romania has been facing prolonged drought, with dramatic effects particularly on agriculture and transports
The Danubes water level has dropped dramatically over the past few days due to prolonged drought, making navigation extremely difficult.
This years severe drought has affected both crops and the navigation on River Danube.
The wave of extreme heat first hit the west of the country, then the northwest, to gradually cover the entire country. The most affected areas these days are the south and the east.
A summary of the main developments in Romania this past week
