AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHeat & Water Crisis: Hungary has fully shut down the Paks nuclear plant for the first time in 44 years after the Danube fell to record lows, forcing output down to about 10% before a complete power-down and raising fears of a major summer energy squeeze. Energy & Trade Disruption: The drought is also choking river transport and hydropower across the region, with the Rhine and Danube both hit by extreme low levels. Wildfire Fallout: Southern Europe’s wildfire emergency continues to shape daily life and workplace safety, while Greece’s firefighting operations saw a deadly helicopter collision near Athens that killed two crew members. Disaster Watch: Spain’s Murcia region was rocked by a 4.1 earthquake, with emergency services receiving dozens of calls and no reported damage so far. Climate Risk to Business: New reporting highlights how water stress is creeping into corporate agendas, from food and textiles to wider supply chains. Travel & Mobility: Brussels Charleroi Airport is set to close for 11 weeks for runway reconstruction, cancelling flights during the works.
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