The wrecks of explosives-laden Nazi ships sunk in the Danube River during World War II have emerged near Serbia’s river port town of Prahovo, after a drought in July and August that saw the river’s water level drop.

Following a recent drought that caused a drop in the River Danube's water level, the wrecks of four Nazi ships from before 1950 have emerged near the Serbian town of Prahovo.

The wrecks of Nazi ships from World War Two emerge as water levels in the River Danube drop:: Prahovo, Serbia:: Vessels dating from before 1950 havealso come to light in Hungary :: Mohacs, HungaryThe vessels revealed in Prahovo were among hundreds scuttled along the Danube by Nazi Germany's Black Sea fleet in 1944 as they retreated from advancing Soviet forces,

Thanks to a months-long drought, World War II-era ships have emerged from the depths of the Danube river, in Serbia and Hungary.

Four WWII-era Nazi boats, still laced with explosives, have been found in Hungary's Danube-Drava National Park after the summer droughts.