Water pumping into three Fukushima Daiichi reactors stops after quake

Published: April 11th, 2011 at 8:55 am ET
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Kyodo News, April 11, 2011 at 4:56 am EDT:

NEWS ADVISORY: Water pumping into 3 Fukushima Daiichi reactors stops: TEPCO

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UPDATE

Water injection resumed at Fukushima Daiichi plant, NHK, April 11, 2011:

The operator of Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant says water injection into the crippled reactors was briefly suspended after outside power lines were shut down by a magnitude 7.0 earthquake on Monday evening. …

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Published: April 11th, 2011 at 8:55 am ET
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2 comments to Water pumping into three Fukushima Daiichi reactors stops after quake

  • 67Mopar

    These is precious; “The radioactive buildup COULD have an impact on health…”

    Well, at least the CFR was gracious enough to give the go-ahead to CNN to release such an honest assessment of the situation in Japan.

    Time to go see what bit a “balanced” reporting Fox News has in store for us today…


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