Japanese nuclear plant reports radioactive water leak

The operator of Japan’s crippled nuclear power plant said today that it has detected a fresh leak of radioactive water from one of the facility’s storage tanks.

Japanese nuclear plant reports radioactive water leak
Tue, 09 Apr, 2013 - 09:16

The operator of Japan’s crippled nuclear power plant said today that it has detected a fresh leak of radioactive water from one of the facility’s storage tanks.

Tokyo Electric Power Co (Tepco) previously said that two of seven underground tanks at the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant had been leaking since Saturday.

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