Romanian officials were rerouting a stream in central Romania to prevent further flooding of the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves and a crucial tourist attraction, after ...

STORY: Due to severe flooding, Romanian authorities have closed the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves which attracts half a million tourists each year.The flooding is the ...

Among the few tourists in Praid, Ioan Mera said he had hoped one day to see the village's "historic monument". advertisement. AFP. Tourism devastated after giant Romania salt mine hit by floods.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Heavy rainfall in May caused severe flooding at the Praid salt mine in northern Romania, leading to its closure and damage to underground salt reserves and ...

The Praid salt mine dates back to Roman times. In recent times, the attraction on the Via Transilvanica long-distance trail also served as a medical centre and a tourist destination, including an ...

STORY: Severe flooding in Romania has been threatening the country’s historic Praid salt mine, with officials now rerouting a flooded nearby stream away from the mine to prevent further damage ...

PRAID, Romania, May 29 (Reuters) - Severe floods in Romania are threatening to destroy the Praid salt mine, one of Europe's largest salt reserves which attracts half a million tourists each year ...