but the Danube’s spring flood risk remains a yearly concern for millions. The Rhine River, winding from the Swiss Alps to the North Sea, is another European river prone to snowmelt-induced floods.

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Right downstream of where the Rhine crosses the border between the ... These changes can have consequences for both flood safety and shipping," says Blom, associate professor at TU Delft.

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