“Pointing out the dry years also had its practical meaning ... Dates of low water levels are engraved on a ‘hunger stone’ in the Elbe river bed near Pirna, eastern Germany, in a photo ...

known as "hunger stones," reappeared last week as rivers in Europe ran dry due to drought conditions. One such stone is on the banks of the Elbe River, which begins in the Czech Republic and flows ...

No one was injured when a section of the Carola Bridge fell into the Elbe River, the Dresden fire department said on its website. Police are treating the collapse as an accident, because there are ...

One stone on the bank of the River Elbe, in the Czech Republic town of Decin ... tap water for their livestock as ponds and streams run dry. Baptiste Colson, who owns dairy cows and grows feed ...

Another less studied Elbe River hunger stone near the German town ... leading to famine and greater social unrest. While these dry spells have always been part of life on Earth, they will only ...

The stone referenced in the August 11 tweet is located on the Elbe River in Děčín ... don't weep and moan, if it's dry, water the field"). Another Elbe stone can be found near Bleckede ...

St. Pauli Elbe Tunnel) is a pedestrian, bike and motorist tunnel (though cars are not permitted), which travels underneath the River Elbe. It connects central Hamburg to the southern side of the ...

But recent dry conditions this summer have lowered water ... revealed by the low water level of the Elbe River. (Photo credit MICHAL CIZEK/AFP via Getty Images) The Guardian reported late last ...

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 ...

And in the River Elbe, which flows from the Czech Republic ... as drought forced the waters of a reservoir to dry up. It comes after Aceredo was flooded back in 1992 by the River Lima to make ...

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 ...

with shipping traffic on the Elbe river also halted again, according to officials. An "installed acoustic emission monitoring system" detected steel fractures in two sections of the bridge that ...