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Massive jellyfish swarm forces full shutdown of France’s largest nuclear plant
A massive swarm of the squishy ocean drifters has forced the shutdown of one of France’s largest nuclear power plants. The marine interlopers clogged the cooling water intake systems at the Gravelines facility in northern France late Sunday, triggering an automatic halt to three reactors.
Swarm of jellyfish forces shutdown at French nuclear power plant
Warmer waters in the North Sea due to climate change have created conditions allowing jellyfish to thrive and reproduce.
Jellyfish force French nuclear plant shutdown
A nuclear plant in northern France was temporarily shut down on Monday after a swarm of jellyfish clogged pumps used to cool the reactors, energy group EDF said.This is not the first time jellyfish have shut down a nuclear facility,
Nuclear plant on coastal waters shut down over massive jellyfish swarm
Jellyfish swarms forced a shutdown of France's largest nuclear facility at Gravelines, impacting 900-megawatt reactors but posing no safety risks to staff.
Swarm of Jellyfish Zap the Power Out of Nuclear Power Plant
The Gravelines nuclear power plant in Ford, France, had to temporarily shut down on Sunday, Aug. 10 A swarm of jellyfish impacted the power plant's reactors after they were found in the cooling systems A swarm of jellyfish impacted four reactors at the Gravelines nuclear power plant in Ford,
AOL announces September shutdown for dial-up Internet after 34 years
After 34 years of connecting Americans to the Internet through phone lines, AOL recently announced it is shutting down its ...
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Marketers Blame NNPC For Delay As Port Harcourt Refinery Shutdown Drags
Petroleum product marketers have blamed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC) for the continuous shutdown of ...
Rep. Johnny Olszewski sees a ‘nonstarter’ in funding talks. Why he’s eyeing a shutdown.
Money for federal agencies runs out on Sept. 30, leaving over 300,000 Maryland residents without a paycheck if Congress can’t ...
Senate makes progress in averting government shutdown much earlier than usual
The Senate took a significant step Friday towards averting a partial government shutdown in the fall by passing a tranche of ...
Government shutdown talk is starting early ahead of a difficult funding fight in Congress this fall
Congressional leaders are already starting to trade blame for a government shutdown, two months before the funding deadline.
Partisan rancor in Congress raises risk of US government shutdown this fall
Growing Democratic rancor in the U.S. Congress over President Donald Trump's tactics on the federal budget is threatening the ...
Chicago suburb under boil order after emergency water main break, water shutdown
A boil order that could last up to two days has been issued for several parts of suburban Schaumburg including a popular ...
Judge tosses lawsuit likening pro-Gaza expressway shutdown near O'Hare to ‘false imprisonment’
A federal judge sanctioned the Indiana lawyer who filed the suit over a protest last year on Interstate 190 near the airport, ...