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DISASTERAug 30Hungary's bee population at risk, warns national beekeepers' associationBy August, the drought and extreme heat have all but wiped out natural sources of pollen, leaving bees starving and parched.EuroNews [en]
DISASTERBREAKINGAug 16Poland-registered bus veers off Hungary highway, killing 12 peopleFrance 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 13Romania shuts nuclear plant, Hungary dams dry Danube RiverDW News [en]
DISASTERAug 4Romania, Hungary, France... Europe's nuclear power plants tested by heatwaveRecord low water levels in Europe's major rivers have ​reduced electricity output and shrunk company earnings, stoking fears about the economic impact of searing heat and erratic rainfall. Governments across Central and Eastern Europe are taking steps to conserve electricity and avert an energy crisis as record low water levels on the Danube River have forced power plants to the brink of shutting down.France 24 [en]
DISASTERAug 3Dry Danube River threatens nuclear power in Romania, HungaryHungary's Paks nuclear power plant was operating at about 10% of capacity because of a lack of cooling riverwater. In Romania, the military blew up a rock outcrop in a bid to improve water flow to the Cernavoda plant.DW News [en]
DISASTERJul 30Danube water levels: Hungary, Romania cut nuclear outputDW News [en]
DISASTERJul 2From Hungary to Ukraine, Europe's scorching heatwave hits eastWhile France, Italy, the UK and the rest of western Europe reeled under a heatwave last week, central and eastern Europe sweltered too. The Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and the Balkans hit record temperatures. Ukraine imposed power outages as its grid buckled under demand. Romania got slammed by a violent storm after its own heatwave. This summer's deadly heat arrived early and broke records—already testing our societies' limits.France 24 [en]