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Romania shuts down nuclear reactor as Danube river hits record low levels

Politico · first seen 13.08.2026

Romania shut down a nuclear reactor due to record low water levels in the Danube, intensifying Europe's extreme heat-driven energy crunch.

  • Romania shut down a nuclear reactor
  • Danube river hit record low levels due to extreme heat
  • Energy crunch deepens across parts of Europe

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