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Environment minister Diana Buzoianu issued a stark warning about the condition of the Praid Salt Mine, saying the site is in ...
Reuters. A drone view shows the Corund river flooding portions of the Praid salt mine and sink holes that have formed, near the village of Praid, Harghita, Romania, June 2, 2025.
The flooding significantly impacted Harghita, home to the Praid salt mine, which Reuters identified as one of the largest salt reserves in Europe. The mine is also a popular tourist attraction ...
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 ...
The most important conclusion of the team of Hungarian experts who assessed the situation of the Praid Salt Mine within the ...
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 ...
Romanian authorities scrambled Friday to save a salt mine in the northern village of Praid from further damage after heavy rains worsened flooding at a site that provides the region's economic ...
Most of the visitors to the salt mine are from Romania, but also from the Republic of Moldova, Hungary and other European countries. Praid is Romania's most visited salt mine and is second in Europe ...
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 ...
PRAID, Romania (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 with its ...
Heavy floods threaten Romanias Praid salt mine, a tourism magnet US-ROMANIA-SALT-MINE:Heavy floods threaten Romania's Praid salt mine, a tourism magnet. Reuters. Published 29 May 2025, 03:32 PM IST.