A heat record was broken in Berettyóújfalu
Based on preliminary data, the heat record was broken on Thursday, the National Meteorological Service announced on its Facebook page Thursday.
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The cold front arriving on the weekend will bring thunderstorms
A cold front arrives over the weekend, which can result in showers and thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds in many places, but the heat is not relieved much. In some places, the heat will drop to around 30 degrees, but in many places, peaks above 35 degrees Celsius are still expected, according to the National […]
Young Man Disappeared in Lake Tisza
A man in his 20s disappeared in Lake Tisza near the free beach in Tiszafüred on Thursday.
Heat Alert Extended Until Monday Midnight
The chief medical officer has extended a heat alert in effect in Hungary since Monday until midnight next Monday.
Monkeypox Cases Recorded in Hungary Rise to 19
Health experts have identified seven more cases of monkeypox in Hungary, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 19, health authority NNK said on Thursday.
Párbeszéd Tells Government: Do More to Cut Greenhouse Gases
The opposition Párbeszéd party has submitted an amendment proposal to the draft budget that would allocate more than 3 billion forints (EUR 7.6m) to green goals.
Hungary on Track to Fulfilling 2030 Climate Goals
Hungary has already cut greenhouse gas emissions by 34% compared with 1990 levels, and it is well on track to fulfil the European Union’s climate goal of 55% by 2030, László Palkovics, the minister of technology and industry, told commercial broadcaster Inforádió.
Hungary Record 3,042 New Covid Cases Last Week, 21 Fatalities
Fully 3,042 new Covid-19 cases were registered last week, while 21 people died in connection with the virus, koronavirus.gov.hu said on Wednesday in a round-up of last week’s data.
Record-High Temperatures in Hungary, Water Shortages
Hungary witnessed record-high temperatures in the early morning as well as the afternoon on Wednesday, with peak temperatures reaching 39.2 C, the Hungarian Meteorological Service (OMSZ) said.
5G Radiation Levels Safe, Say Experts
The electromagnetic radiation emitted by 5G technology does not exceed the safety limits, according to tests carried out by Hungarian media authority NMHH and health authority NNK.