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Damaged Nuclear Plant in Japan Leaks Toxic Water
2013-04-06 21:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Tens of thousands of gallons of radioactive water leaked from a large underground storage pool at Japans crippled nuclear plant, and thousands more gallons could seep out before the faulty pool can be emptied, the plants operator said Saturday. About 120 tons, or almost 32,000 gallons, of highly contaminated water appeared to have breached the inner protective lining of the pool at the Fukushima Daiichi plant, said the operator, Tokyo Electric Power Company. It was unclear how much of the water...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical