
Hungary Temporarily Shuts Down Nuclear Power Plant Amid Record-Breaking Heatwave
Record low water levels in the Danube River have forced Hungary to shut down its sole nuclear power plant for the first time in 44 years.
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Record low water levels in the Danube River have forced Hungary to shut down its sole nuclear power plant for the first time in 44 years.

Hungary's Prime Minister warns that the country's sole nuclear power plant could shut down as early as this weekend due to an ongoing heatwave and low water levels in the Danube River.

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