Waste floating in the Drina river near Visegrad, Bosnia, Friday, Jan. 20, 2023. Tons of waste dumped in poorly regulated riverside landfills or directly into the rivers across three Western Balkan countries end up accumulating during high water season in winter and spring, behind a trash barrier in the Drina River in eastern Bosnia. (AP Photo/Armin Durgut)
January 21, 2023
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January 21, 2023 2:50 p.m.
Sections of Balkan river become floating garbage dump
Some 10,000 cubic meters of waste are estimated to have amassed behind the Drina River trash barrier in recent days