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Swiss nuclear power station disconnected due to heat

Beznau power station completely disconnected due to heat

This content was published on Jul 3, 2025 Both reactors at Beznau nuclear power plant in Switzerland have been shut down due to the heat.

Construction of the first alpine solar plant in Central Switzerland begins

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Construction of Swiss Alpine solar plant begins

This content was published on Jul 3, 2025 Construction of the first Alpine solar plant in central Switzerland has started.

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Swiss lakes reach record high temperatures

This content was published on Jul 2, 2025 Swiss lakes hit record high temperatures due to a heatwave, impacting wildlife and water quality.

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Basel Zoo announces offspring of endangered bird species

This content was published on Jul 2, 2025 Basel Zoo is celebrating successful breeding of endangered bird species, aiding conservation.

Beznau nuclear power plant shuts down one of its reactors due to the heat

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Swiss nuclear power plant shuts down reactor due to the heat

This content was published on Jul 2, 2025 A Swiss nuclear reactor shuts down due to high river temperatures to protect local wildlife.

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Satellite for European weather forecasts flies into space

This content was published on Jul 2, 2025 Europe launches new weather satellite for more precise storm warnings including in Switzerland.

Swiss heatwave danger raised to second-highest level

This content was published on Jun 29, 2025 Temperatures of up to 35°C are expected over the next few days.

Researchers in Switzerland have tested the use of fibre optics on several Alpine glaciers (picture shows the Rhone Glacier).

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Fibre optics on glaciers open new frontiers for natural disaster predictions

This content was published on Jun 29, 2025 The fibre-optic cables we use to surf the Internet and make phone calls could help us predict a landslide or the collapse of a glacier.

Swiss cantons issue heat warnings

This content was published on Jun 27, 2025 Heat warning issued for Swiss cantons of Ticino Geneva and Vaud.

The State of Valais wants to coordinate donations for Blatten

Swiss canton coordinates donations for landslide destroyed village

This content was published on Jun 27, 2025 The Swiss canton of Valais to form committee to coordinate CHF 57.4 million donations for village destroyed by a landslide.

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