Question

Which european river called europe's industrial sewer?

Answer 1

The Rhine river is one of the most intensively used river in Europe. Since 1950s, untreated sewage and industrial waste were released into the river for decades. The river was so polluted that it was named as 'the sewer of Europe”.

Answer 2

Rhine river called Europe’s industrial sewer.

Explanation:

The river has its origin in Switzerland and flows through Germany and Netherlands and ends in North Sea.  Initially this river acting was one of the most notable modes of transportation for industrial use.

Due to this reason many industries were set up on the river bank. As a result of it the water containing industrial effluents were discharged into it and it was affected by water pollution. As days passed by it was called as Europe’s industrial sewer.