China News Service, Beijing, August 16. Bern News: According to Swiss media reports, due to the continued hot and dry summer weather, the water levels of several Swiss lakes and rivers fell to record lows, and mountain glaciers were also in the hot weather. Melts quickly.

  According to the Swiss news website SwissInfo (Swiss Info), the Swiss Federal Environment Office said on the 15th that the water levels of lakes in the eastern, central and southern regions of the country hit a rare record low; the water levels of the Rhine and Reuss also reached record levels The summer low point in Switzerland; the water table in Switzerland, known as the "reservoir of Europe", is well below average.

  Experts have warned that some fish populations may be at risk due to the high temperature in the country's rivers.

  According to a report by European news media TheLocal.ch on the 12th, alpine glaciers in Switzerland are also rapidly melting in hot weather.

  The Swiss ski resort Glacier 3000 said in a statement on the 11th that the ice covering the Swiss pass between the Scex Rouge and Tsanfleuron glaciers since Roman times will completely melt within a few weeks.

  In addition, melting glaciers have also caused the re-emergence of objects buried in the ice for years or even decades.

  The wreckage of a plane that crashed in the Alps in 1968 was found on the Aletsch glacier in Switzerland last week, the outlet reported.

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