HISTORICAL FACTS: The drina river - Caught on Camera

'Lack of political will' leaves Bosnian river choking on garbage year after year

Seasonal rains sweep garbage from illegal dumps into the Drina River, where it accumulates behind a hydroelectric plant’s fence.

Euronews · Feb 6

The beautiful river that becomes a dump every year

Swollen rivers in the region carry vast amounts of waste downstream

The Independent UK · Feb 5

Bosnian Activists Honor Drowned Migrants with New Gravestones

In Bosnia, gravestones replace wooden markers for migrants who drowned in the Drina River, hoping to preserve their dignity and aid potential identification.

Top News · Feb 9, 2024