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Hungary nuclear plant shut for 1st time in 44 years amid heatwave, drought
short by Soheib Ahsan / on Sunday, 2 August, 2026
Hungary PM Peter ​Magyar announced that the country's only nuclear power plant was shut down on Sunday for the first time in 44 years due to heatwaves and drought. He added that the water level of Danube river, used to cool the Paks power plant, fell to a record low. The power plant will be shut down for five days.
read more at Reuters