13 result(s) for lakes in Current Affairs
Record-Breaking Heatwave in Hungary Ends With Nationwide Storms
- 2 Jul 2026 9:35 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's recent extreme heatwave finally came to an end as thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong north-westerly winds swept across the country, bringing temperatures down by 8-10°C by Wednesday evening.
Balaton Under Siege From Multiple Threats, Reports Expert
- 1 Jul 2026 6:57 AM
- current affairs
Lake Balaton is under siege from multiple threats, the head of the Balaton Limnological Institute, Gabor Vasas, said, referring to building new developments on the shoreline, dying reed beds, pollution from sunscreens, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, as well as warming waters driven by climate change.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar Beat Orbán?
- 9 Apr 2026 9:32 AM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Motion Making Balaton Beaches Free to Be Submitted to Parliament
- 24 Jul 2023 11:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party will submit a bill in the autumn to make the beaches around Lake Balaton free, MP Zsolt Molnár said in video posted on Facebook.
Public Water Works at Brink of Collapse in Hungary, Claims Opposition LMP
- 28 Jul 2022 10:54 AM
- current affairs
Opposition LMP has said it is turning to President Katalin Novák with the request that she facilitate cooperation with the government on addressing the issues of increasingly long droughts, dried-up lakes and water-related problems faced by farmers in Hungary.
Hungary's Government 'Not Green', Claims LMP Party
- 21 Feb 2022 12:34 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government pretends to be “green” but it is far from that, Máté Kanász-Nagy, co-leader of the opposition LMP party, said on Friday.
Pink Flamingos Spotted in Hungary
- 11 Jan 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Two pink flamingos were sighted at Dunatetétlen, Bács county on January 6, the Kiskunság National Park reported on its website.
Campaign for Protection of Public Beaches by Socialists Continues
- 10 Aug 2021 1:56 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party on Monday vowed to continue its campaign for the protection of public lakeside beaches, saying they were assets that needed to be preserved for future generations.
DK Slams Gov't for Neglecting 'Dying' Lake Velence
- 4 Aug 2021 10:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has slammed the government for refusing to spend 40 billion forints (EUR 112m) on replenishing the water of Lake Velence, in central Hungary, where large parts of the lake have dried up and the remaining water quality has deteriorated due to recent construction on its shores.
Record-Breaking Heatwave in Hungary Ends With Nationwide Storms
- 2 Jul 2026 9:35 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's recent extreme heatwave finally came to an end as thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong north-westerly winds swept across the country, bringing temperatures down by 8-10°C by Wednesday evening.
Balaton Under Siege From Multiple Threats, Reports Expert
- 1 Jul 2026 6:57 AM
- current affairs
Lake Balaton is under siege from multiple threats, the head of the Balaton Limnological Institute, Gabor Vasas, said, referring to building new developments on the shoreline, dying reed beds, pollution from sunscreens, chemicals, and pharmaceuticals, as well as warming waters driven by climate change.
Watch: Who is Péter Magyar? What Does His Tisza Party Stand For? And Can Magyar Beat Orbán?
- 9 Apr 2026 9:32 AM
- current affairs
Magyar is the most visible new face on Hungary’s political stage — a former Fidesz insider who turned into a high-profile opposition leader almost overnight. He now accuses the government of nepotism, misusing EU funds, and using state media for propaganda, advocating for policies to combat corruption and restore democratic institutions.
Motion Making Balaton Beaches Free to Be Submitted to Parliament
- 24 Jul 2023 11:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party will submit a bill in the autumn to make the beaches around Lake Balaton free, MP Zsolt Molnár said in video posted on Facebook.
Public Water Works at Brink of Collapse in Hungary, Claims Opposition LMP
- 28 Jul 2022 10:54 AM
- current affairs
Opposition LMP has said it is turning to President Katalin Novák with the request that she facilitate cooperation with the government on addressing the issues of increasingly long droughts, dried-up lakes and water-related problems faced by farmers in Hungary.
Hungary's Government 'Not Green', Claims LMP Party
- 21 Feb 2022 12:34 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s government pretends to be “green” but it is far from that, Máté Kanász-Nagy, co-leader of the opposition LMP party, said on Friday.
Pink Flamingos Spotted in Hungary
- 11 Jan 2022 9:00 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Two pink flamingos were sighted at Dunatetétlen, Bács county on January 6, the Kiskunság National Park reported on its website.
Campaign for Protection of Public Beaches by Socialists Continues
- 10 Aug 2021 1:56 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Socialist Party on Monday vowed to continue its campaign for the protection of public lakeside beaches, saying they were assets that needed to be preserved for future generations.
DK Slams Gov't for Neglecting 'Dying' Lake Velence
- 4 Aug 2021 10:05 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has slammed the government for refusing to spend 40 billion forints (EUR 112m) on replenishing the water of Lake Velence, in central Hungary, where large parts of the lake have dried up and the remaining water quality has deteriorated due to recent construction on its shores.