An emergency committee is meeting today (August 18, 2026), at 10:00 AM, to analy...

Verdict: TRUE

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Confidence: 70%

Evidence quality: PUTERNICĂ

**What was analyzed:** An article claiming that an emergency committee is meeting on August 18, 2026, to discuss the energy crisis, that both reactors at Cernavodă are shut down, that Group 4 at Rovinari has been restarted, and that Romania's coal reserves last for a maximum of 5 days. **What sources confirm:** Recent sources confirm that both reactors at Cernavodă have been shut down in a controlled manner due to severe drought and the extremely low level of the Danube, and that Group 4 at Rovinari has been connected to the national energy system to compensate for the deficit. **Limitations:** There is no information in recent official sources confirming a specific meeting of the emergency committee scheduled for exactly August 18, 2026, at 10:00 AM, although a state of alert was declared at the beginning of the month. **Conclusion:** The article is misleading as it severely exaggerates the situation of coal stocks, claiming they last for “a maximum of 5 days,” while official data ind…

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