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France had to shut down several reactors in the 2003 heatwave due to the river water getting too hot and had to try and cool some of them by spraying water on them from the outside.

http://www.rense.com/general40/reactors.htm

http://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/aug/12/france.nuclear




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