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tributary
A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries, and the main stem river into which they ...
of the river
Putna in
Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the west, Serbia to the southwest, Bulgaria to the south, Moldova to ...
. It flows into the Putna near
Mirceștii Noi. Its length is and its basin size is . Though the river channel was straightened and resectioned and flood control dykes were built, the village of
Vânători is frequently flooded by the river, at least four times in the years 2005-2006
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References
Rivers of Romania
Rivers of Vrancea County
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