51 result(s) for new heat record in Current Affairs
New Heat Record in Budapest
- 1 Aug 2026 12:15 PM
- current affairs
The Budapest heat record was broken on Friday with 39.4 degrees Celsius measured at the Ujpest gauging station in the northern part of the capital, weather service HungaroMet said on Facebook.
Historic Full Shutdown for Hungary's Nuclear Plant - First in 42 Years
- 1 Aug 2026 11:55 AM
- current affairs
The Paks nuclear power plant will shut down completely for the first time in its 42-year history, likely within 24-72 hours, due to the Danube’s record-low water levels, the prime minister said on Thursday, 30 July.
Appeal in Hungary: Don't Wash Your Car or Water Your Lawn
- 31 Jul 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's environment minister, László Gajdos, has urged all residents to avoid unnecessary water use over the coming days as extreme heat and drought place increasing pressure on the country's water supply system.
Hotel Ships Stranded on Hungarian Stretch of Danube Due to Low Water
- 29 Jul 2026 11:54 AM
- current affairs
Around 15 hotel ships are stranded on the Danube's Hungarian section, with most cargo vessels also halted due to record-low water levels, the Transport and Investment Ministry said.
Danube Hits Record Low in Budapest
- 29 Jul 2026 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Danube river reached its lowest level ever recorded in Budapest this week, as prolonged dry weather continues to grip the whole country.
Update: World War II Shell Removed Near Margaret Bridge, Road Closures Lifted
- 24 Jul 2026 8:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Defence Forces' bomb disposal unit told MTI on Friday morning that a World War II shell casing exposed by low water levels at the central pillar of Margaret Bridge has been safely removed, and all road closures have been lifted.
How Hot Was June in Hungary? - 2nd Hottest Ever!
- 3 Jul 2026 2:51 PM
- current affairs
June 2026 was the second hottest June on record in Hungary, marked by an extreme heatwave, the national weather service company HungaroMet said on Friday.
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.
91-Year-Old Heat Record Broken in Hungary on Sunday
- 29 Jun 2026 1:18 PM
- current affairs
The daily national and Budapest heat records were broken again on Sunday, and at dawn, a new record for the highest daily minimum temperature was set in the capital and nationwide, the weather service HungaroMet said on its website on Monday.
New Heat Record in Budapest
- 1 Aug 2026 12:15 PM
- current affairs
The Budapest heat record was broken on Friday with 39.4 degrees Celsius measured at the Ujpest gauging station in the northern part of the capital, weather service HungaroMet said on Facebook.
Historic Full Shutdown for Hungary's Nuclear Plant - First in 42 Years
- 1 Aug 2026 11:55 AM
- current affairs
The Paks nuclear power plant will shut down completely for the first time in its 42-year history, likely within 24-72 hours, due to the Danube’s record-low water levels, the prime minister said on Thursday, 30 July.
Appeal in Hungary: Don't Wash Your Car or Water Your Lawn
- 31 Jul 2026 6:15 AM
- current affairs
Hungary's environment minister, László Gajdos, has urged all residents to avoid unnecessary water use over the coming days as extreme heat and drought place increasing pressure on the country's water supply system.
Hotel Ships Stranded on Hungarian Stretch of Danube Due to Low Water
- 29 Jul 2026 11:54 AM
- current affairs
Around 15 hotel ships are stranded on the Danube's Hungarian section, with most cargo vessels also halted due to record-low water levels, the Transport and Investment Ministry said.
Danube Hits Record Low in Budapest
- 29 Jul 2026 7:00 AM
- current affairs
The Danube river reached its lowest level ever recorded in Budapest this week, as prolonged dry weather continues to grip the whole country.
Update: World War II Shell Removed Near Margaret Bridge, Road Closures Lifted
- 24 Jul 2026 8:03 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian Defence Forces' bomb disposal unit told MTI on Friday morning that a World War II shell casing exposed by low water levels at the central pillar of Margaret Bridge has been safely removed, and all road closures have been lifted.
How Hot Was June in Hungary? - 2nd Hottest Ever!
- 3 Jul 2026 2:51 PM
- current affairs
June 2026 was the second hottest June on record in Hungary, marked by an extreme heatwave, the national weather service company HungaroMet said on Friday.
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.
91-Year-Old Heat Record Broken in Hungary on Sunday
- 29 Jun 2026 1:18 PM
- current affairs
The daily national and Budapest heat records were broken again on Sunday, and at dawn, a new record for the highest daily minimum temperature was set in the capital and nationwide, the weather service HungaroMet said on its website on Monday.

















