Event Brief
EU considers emergency meeting after Paks nuclear shutdown
Filed: Jul 31, 2026 at 10:07 AM ET
Summary: Hungary’s PM warns of an energy crisis after record-low Danube levels forced the Paks nuclear plant shutdown.
WHO: Péter Magyar
WHAT: Hungarian PM Péter Magyar warns of an energy crisis after record-low Danube water levels forced the shutdown of the Paks nuclear plant.
WHEN: Jul 31, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
WHERE: Hungary
WHY: Record-low Danube water levels forced the shutdown of the Paks nuclear plant, which supplies nearly half of Hungary’s power.
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