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El descenso del caudal del Danubio obliga a la central nuclear húngara de Paks a suspender operaciones

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The Paks nuclear power plant, Hungary's sole facility of its kind, suspended operations on Saturday morning. The shutdown was triggered by a significant drop in the water levels of the Danube River, which reached historic lows and compromised the plant's production capacity.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán confirmed the suspension, citing the environmental conditions as the direct cause for the operational halt. As the country's primary source of nuclear energy, the facility's inability to function due to the river's reduced flow highlights the vulnerability of regional infrastructure to extreme hydrological fluctuations.

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