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Water pollution in North Macedonian rivers

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated

Latest: Vardar River pollution detected near Veles

Water quality assessments in North Macedonia have identified significant pollution levels in several major river systems. In early September, the Directorate for Hydrometeorological Works (UHMR) identified the Strumica R

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Macedonia water crisis, data centers and political disputes

18 clusters · 53 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia: SDSM opposes new mining and data center plans

In late July 2026, severe water contamination was reported in seven Macedonian towns, including Gostivar and Prilep, with white foam observed in the Lepenec and Vardar rivers. The crisis sparked intense political dispute

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