https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-takes-nuclear-reactors-offline-amid-record-heatwaveContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-takes-nuclear-reactors-offline-amid-record-heatwavehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/france-takes-nuclear-reactors-offline-amid-record-heatwave#u18521Tue, 30 Jun 2026 07:56:21 +0000France has temporarily taken multiple nuclear reactors offline as a record heatwave warms the rivers used for cooling. These shutdowns are environmental precautions to prevent discharging excessive hot water into the river systems. The extreme heat has caused temperature records to be broken across Europe.What's confirmed:France shut down multiple nuclear reactors as a precaution during a record heatwave.Reactors were taken offline because river temperatures became too high to safely cool them.The shutdowns aim to avoid discharging too much hot water into warming rivers.Global warming has made