Steam leak kills four at nuclear power plant

A NON-RADIOACTIVE steam leak killed four people and injured seven yesterday in the worst accident at a Japanese nuclear power plant.

Two of the injured workers are in a critical condition.

No radiation escaped the plant and there was no need to evacuate the area around the city of Mihama, about 200 miles west of Tokyo.

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