Poe was born in the Cote Alps. After traveling more than 650 kilometers, it empties into the Adriatic Sea. The shortage of water led to the emergence of the remains of ancient ships that sank in this river.

shipwreck

According to the source, drought II. He highlighted a shipwreck during World War II. Zibello, a 48-metre-long timber-carrying barge that sank in 1943, is usually hidden under water. Now the water level in the river is so low that the debris is visible to spectators.

The shipwreck was filmed and published by amateur photographer Alessio Bonin.

Barge seen from under water / Photograph by Alessio Bonin / The Guardian

Barge seen from under water / Photograph by Alessio Bonin / The Guardian

In recent years, you could see the bow of the boat so we knew it was there, but it was so dramatic to see the ship so open in March when it was actually still winter. I’ve never seen a drought like this this time of year – our main concern was once flooding in our river and now we’re worried it will go away,
said Bonin.

Photo by Luke Bruno for Barge Siebello / Associated Press from another angle

Photo by Luke Bruno for Barge Siebello / Associated Press from another angle

The main reason for this condition is called global climate change.

• According to the Associated Press, it has not rained in northern Italy for almost four months, and the intensity of snowfall has decreased by 70 percent.
• As a result, the surrounding rivers are not getting the required flow of water.
• In addition, the melting rate of alpine glaciers increased due to the increased air temperature.
• Today, the supply of drinking water, irrigation of agricultural areas and the operation of hydroelectric power plants are under threat.
• In a coastal village called Boretto, the river flow is generally 476,000 gallons per second, according to the local government. Now only 80,000 gallons per second.