High temperatures and below average rainfall put pressure on waterways used to cool reactors Above average temperatures combined with below average rainfall across much of western and central Europe during June and the first half of July have placed increasing pressure on rivers, ecosystems and e...

Source: [Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/jul/13/weather-tracker-unusually-warm-rivers-affect-french-nuclear-power-plants)

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