The Danube River is approaching record low levels, raising concerns about potential impacts. However, the Hungarian Prime Minister has stated that water levels near the Paks Nuclear Power Plant will be maintained thanks to a sill on the riverbed. This assurance comes as the river faces historically low flows. The government believes the safeguard will ensure the plant’s cooling water supply remains secure despite the decreasing Danube levels. While the broader situation for the Danube remains critical, officials are focused on protecting vital infrastructure like the power plant. Further monitoring of the Danube’s levels is expected as the situation develops.

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