Hungary in Race Against Clock to Stabilise Danube Water Levels as Paks Nuclear Plant Faces Critical Days
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The Prime Minister wrote on his Facebook page that he will have to wait two more days with the water level dropping.
According to the Prime Minister, the turbines that are still standing can be restarted from Sunday.
Prime Minister Péter Magyar wrote about the situation in Paks. He said that the water level will have to be lowered for another two days, but the situation may improve from Sunday.
The level of the Danube has never been so low and particularly worrying in Hungary. The country depends on the water of the river, which it pumps to cool the reactors of its only nuclear power plant, responsible for 40% of the country's electricity. If the level of the Danube still drops by five centimetres, the power plant will be completely out of service. Following the example of Romania, the Hungarian government has just launched emergency w…
The Danube River near Paks continues to fall, and the next two days will be critical for the nuclear power plant. Hungary is building an underwater dam to keep the turbines cool.
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