US discovers leaks in nuclear tanks

Six underground tanks that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the most contaminated US nuclear site are leaking.

Six underground tanks that hold a brew of radioactive and toxic waste at the most contaminated US nuclear site are leaking.

The leaks raise new concerns about delays over emptying the tanks at Washington state’s Hanford nuclear site.

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