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Danube and heat: The Danube is extremely low around Budapest, and Budapest Waterworks warns people not to walk in the exposed riverbed danube riverbed. A heat alert is also in place, and another hot-weather alert level has been issued for parts of Hungary heat alert.
City services and safety: Because of hot weather and low water, people and visitors need to follow new rules and updates across the city and its waterways. There are also warnings tied to what the low water may reveal, including risks near the river low water risks.
Local life: Budapest taxis may cost more from Saturday, so riders are being told to check the new taxi fares. Students can also use a new app for discounts, and the system includes capital-related options student discount app.
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