Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant faces a critical situation as the Danube River’s water level nears a point that would force another turbine shutdown. Currently, the river is only 9cm above the critical level. Operators are undertaking intensive, described as “superhuman,” work to maintain the operation of two turbines. A shutdown would significantly impact Hungary’s energy supply, especially during the current energy crisis. Maintaining these turbines is vital for the country’s power generation capacity. The situation is precarious, with the plant facing potentially disruptive consequences if the Danube rises further. Further details can be found at dailynewshungary.com.