Europe Faces Power Plant Shutdowns and Heatwave Havoc
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A record-breaking heat wave in Europe has led to the shutdown of at least three nuclear reactors in Switzerland and France, as rising river temperatures threaten the cooling processes essential for safe reactor operation.
- Extreme Heat Shuts Down Some Nuclear Reactors in Europe The New York Times
- France and Switzerland shut down nuclear power plants due to heatwave Euronews.com
- As Europe swelters in extreme heat, Eiffel Tower closes its top level and a Swiss reactor shuts down NBC News
- EDF shuts down Golftech nuclear plant due to high river temperature Reuters
- Eight dead, nuclear reactor shut: Europe boils in blistering heatwave MSN
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