72 result(s) for drought in Articles
Will Motor Fuel Price Caps be Reinstated in Hungary?
- 8 Sep 2026 7:01 AM
- getting around
Opposition Fidesz and the Christian Democrats (KDNP) submitted a bill to parliament on Monday aimed at reinstating price caps on motor fuel, setting the price of petrol at 595 forints (EUR 1.64) and diesel at 615 forints per litre.
Hungary Records Driest & 2nd Hottest Summer in Over 120 Years
- 8 Sep 2026 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has experienced its driest summer since 1901, while temperatures ranked second-highest in more than a century of records, according to HungaroMet.
August 2026 Hungary's Hottest Month Since 1901
- 3 Sep 2026 8:50 AM
- current affairs
August 2026 was Hungary's hottest month since 1901, with a national average temperature of 24.9 C, 3.7 C above the 1991-2020 average of 21.2 C, HungaroMet said. This makes it the hottest August and the hottest month overall in Hungary since the early 20th century.
Mayor: Budapest 'Returns to Normality' from September 1
- 31 Aug 2026 8:53 AM
- current affairs
From September 1, companies in the capital managed by the municipal council will operate according to their original working hours as power supply has been restored and restrictions are lifted, Gergely Karacsony, Budapest's mayor, said in a post on social media on Sunday.
Happy 'Rebirthday' Hungary Says Budapest Mayor, Zelensky Sends Greetings
- 24 Aug 2026 9:51 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony marked the August 20 national holiday on Thursday by wishing Hungary a "happy rebirthday" and highlighted the need to strengthen the resilience of Hungary and Budapest.
Sziget Struggles for International Visitors, Founder Explains Why - Loss Expected
- 24 Aug 2026 8:41 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival attracted around 350,000–360,000 visitors this year, well below its target of 400,000 and down from the 416,000 who attended last year's six-day event. Founder Károly Gerendai says the festival now needs to “move forward to break free” from a model that has become increasingly difficult to sustain.
Long-Term Water Crisis Warning in Hungary - 'Desert-Like Conditions'?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:47 PM
- current affairs
Hungary must prepare for a long-term water shortage as climate change and increasingly dry conditions place growing pressure on the country's water resources, Environment Minister Laszlo Gajdos has warned.
Extreme Weather Ravages Hungary’s Fruit & Vegetable Crops - Higher Prices Ahead?
- 17 Aug 2026 10:45 AM
- food & drink
Shoppers in Hungary could face a tougher fruit and vegetable market as the effects of this year’s frost, drought and extreme heat work their way from fields and orchards onto market stalls and supermarket shelves.
Is Budapest Tap Water Really 'Excellent' Quality? - A Definitive Answer
- 15 Aug 2026 6:19 AM
- food & drink
Experts say that the capital's drinking water remains “impeccable” despite the exceptionally low level of the Danube. That certainly sounds reassuring, but it's worth taking a closer look.
Will Motor Fuel Price Caps be Reinstated in Hungary?
- 8 Sep 2026 7:01 AM
- getting around
Opposition Fidesz and the Christian Democrats (KDNP) submitted a bill to parliament on Monday aimed at reinstating price caps on motor fuel, setting the price of petrol at 595 forints (EUR 1.64) and diesel at 615 forints per litre.
Hungary Records Driest & 2nd Hottest Summer in Over 120 Years
- 8 Sep 2026 5:56 AM
- current affairs
Hungary has experienced its driest summer since 1901, while temperatures ranked second-highest in more than a century of records, according to HungaroMet.
August 2026 Hungary's Hottest Month Since 1901
- 3 Sep 2026 8:50 AM
- current affairs
August 2026 was Hungary's hottest month since 1901, with a national average temperature of 24.9 C, 3.7 C above the 1991-2020 average of 21.2 C, HungaroMet said. This makes it the hottest August and the hottest month overall in Hungary since the early 20th century.
Mayor: Budapest 'Returns to Normality' from September 1
- 31 Aug 2026 8:53 AM
- current affairs
From September 1, companies in the capital managed by the municipal council will operate according to their original working hours as power supply has been restored and restrictions are lifted, Gergely Karacsony, Budapest's mayor, said in a post on social media on Sunday.
Happy 'Rebirthday' Hungary Says Budapest Mayor, Zelensky Sends Greetings
- 24 Aug 2026 9:51 AM
- current affairs
Budapest Mayor Gergely Karacsony marked the August 20 national holiday on Thursday by wishing Hungary a "happy rebirthday" and highlighted the need to strengthen the resilience of Hungary and Budapest.
Sziget Struggles for International Visitors, Founder Explains Why - Loss Expected
- 24 Aug 2026 8:41 AM
- entertainment
Sziget Festival attracted around 350,000–360,000 visitors this year, well below its target of 400,000 and down from the 416,000 who attended last year's six-day event. Founder Károly Gerendai says the festival now needs to “move forward to break free” from a model that has become increasingly difficult to sustain.
Long-Term Water Crisis Warning in Hungary - 'Desert-Like Conditions'?
- 19 Aug 2026 1:47 PM
- current affairs
Hungary must prepare for a long-term water shortage as climate change and increasingly dry conditions place growing pressure on the country's water resources, Environment Minister Laszlo Gajdos has warned.
Extreme Weather Ravages Hungary’s Fruit & Vegetable Crops - Higher Prices Ahead?
- 17 Aug 2026 10:45 AM
- food & drink
Shoppers in Hungary could face a tougher fruit and vegetable market as the effects of this year’s frost, drought and extreme heat work their way from fields and orchards onto market stalls and supermarket shelves.
Is Budapest Tap Water Really 'Excellent' Quality? - A Definitive Answer
- 15 Aug 2026 6:19 AM
- food & drink
Experts say that the capital's drinking water remains “impeccable” despite the exceptionally low level of the Danube. That certainly sounds reassuring, but it's worth taking a closer look.

















