Lake Tachirghiol is the largest saline lake in Romania, but the water has now receded by about 50 metres. There are concerns that this year’s recent drought is threatening Lake Techirghiol. It’s known for its mineralised salty water and mud, which is used for health purposes. The creation of the lake’s special ‘black gold’, nevertheless, hasn’t been affected. Tens of thousands of tourists from the country and abroad visit every year for its salt water and mud treatments. Tourists have noticed the lack of water at other lakes too. “I was also at a sale lake,” remarked one tourist. “It has dried…