Romania has begun shutting down a reactor at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant. The background is the low water levels of the Danube, which are relevant for the operation of the nuclear power plant.
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In view of the extremely low water levels of the Danube, Hungary is preparing the temporary shutdown of a unit at the Paks nuclear power plant. The government has also asked large companies to voluntarily reduce their electricity consumption during evening hours.
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A melting glacier contributed to deadly flooding in Nepal, according to officials and climate researchers. The disaster underscores growing concerns that warming temperatures are increasing the frequency of such events in the Himalayan region.
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Innland waterway operators warn that low water levels near Kaub could split the Rhine into two unpassable sections for shipping. The industry association BDB says falling gauge readings threaten a second consecutive year of disruption on Germany's most important freight river.
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