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WorldRomania shuts last nuclear reactor as drought drives Danube to record low

Romania has shut the last working reactor at its Cernavoda nuclear plant after drought pushed the Danube to record-low levels, leaving Moldova facing an immediate electricity-supply problem. The shutdown comes as Romania manages an energy emergency and drought-related power shortages deepen concerns about Europe’s energy security.

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TThe Guardian★★★★☆2026-08-14 01:20Original

Romania shuts last nuclear reactor as drought drives Danube to record low
Romania shuts last nuclear reactor as drought drives Danube to record lowWorld