DESSAU, Germany — It came from the heavens with thunder and lightning and a deluge of biblical proportions. Much as one would imagine a miracle, the rescue of the Elbe River--which had been ...

The swollen Elbe River breached another levee early Monday on its relentless march toward the North Sea, forcing German authorities to evacuate 10 villages and shut down one of the ...

River-Elbe News: Construction Of Germany's First Land-Based LNG Terminal Starts, Germany Builds Up LNG Import Terminals, Godmother Names Sanmar Harbor Tug After. Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

A part of the Carola Bridge, one of four crossing the Elbe river in downtown Dresden, has partially collapsed. The pedestrian and cycle path, as well as the local tram tracks have been affected ...

On of the so called "hunger stones" exposed by the low level of water in the Elbe river is seen in Decin, Czech Republic, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.

This 1930s travelogue captures the scenic journey along the Elbe River, highlighting the picturesque towns and natural landscapes of Saxony, Germany. From Pirna's rich grain district to the ...

A photo from August 2018 shows one of the 'hunger stones' revealed by low water levels in the Elbe River, in Decin, Czech Republic. In 2022, the stones emerged once more [Reuters/David W Cerny] ...

Elbe Day, April 25, 1945, is the day Soviet and American troops met at the River Elbe, near Torgau in Germany. This contact between the Soviets, ...

Never before, or since, have relations between the two superpowers been so cordial as during the meeting of the two armies on the Elbe River at the end of World War II. In spring 1945, Soviet and ...

Message 1 - World War II: The River Elbe Crossing Posted on: 19 October 2005 by Peter - WW2 Site Helper. Dear Mr Truscott. I am sorry, but the historical background setting, which you give to your ...