Hungary comes ‘within millimetres’ of shutting down nuclear power plant amid drought crisis – Europe live
•Hungary's Prime Minister Péter Magyar revealed the country was close to shutting down its nuclear power plant due to drought conditions.
•Extreme heat and low water levels in the Danube River have created significant challenges for the region.
•The Paks Power Plant was nearly shut down but stabilized after water levels rose slightly overnight.
المصدر: The Guardian World | Source: The Guardian WorldPM Péter Magyar says country nearly forced into decision as extreme heat and low water levels in Danube pose challenges in region
Hungary has come “within millimetres” of having to shut down its nuclear power plant overnight, prime minister Péter Magyar said, as low water levels in the Danube continue to pose challenges for countries in south-eastern Europe.
“Around 1:30 a.m. we were a few millimetres away from completely shutting down the Paks Power Plant, but then the water level stopped falling and by morning it had risen 1.5 centimetres. The last turbine is currently operating safely,” Magyar said on social media.
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→Hungary's Prime Minister Péter Magyar revealed the country was close to shutting down its nuclear power plant due to drought conditions.
→Extreme heat and low water levels in the Danube River have created significant challenges for the region.
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