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Man Records Video Of His ''Surreal'' Jump Into Nuclear Cooling Tower, Internet Stunned
An extreme sports enthusiast was seen jumping into a nuclear cooling tower, leaving internet users shocked.
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Japan's Nuclear Plant Wastewater Release To Begin Today Amid Protests
Most Fukushima fishermen are tight-lipped but Haruo Ono can't keep his thoughts to himself on Japan's plans to release treated cooling water from the stricken nearby nuclear power plant into the Pacific from Thursday.
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Concerning Water Levels At Ukraine's Nuclear Plant: UN Watchdog
The U.N. atomic watchdog said on Sunday that it needs wider access around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to check "a significant discrepancy" in water level data at the breached Kakhovka dam used for cooling the plant's reactors.
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Nuclear Plant Near Destroyed Ukraine Dam Safe For Now, Says UN Watchdog
Ukraine's dam break is posing "no short-term risk" to Europe's biggest atomic plant, despite falling water levels in a reservoir used to cool its reactors, according to the UN's nuclear watchdog agency.
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"No Immediate Risk" At Ukraine Nuclear Plant After Dam Breach: UN Watchdog IAEA
The UN's nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday that it saw "no immediate nuclear safety risk" but was exploring options to get water to keep cooling Europe's biggest atomic plant after a dam in southern Ukraine was damaged.
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Tsunami Hits Japan After Strong Earthquake, Fukushima Nuclear Plant Briefly Disrupted
A powerful earthquake rocked northern Japan on Tuesday, briefly disrupting cooling functions at a nuclear plant and generating a tsunami that hit the same region devastated by a massive quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in 2011.
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Fukushima operator halts water decontamination system
The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said on Wednesday it has temporarily shut down a decontamination system that scrubs radiation-tainted water used to cool damaged reactors.
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Japan approves fuel removal from pool at Fukushima nuke plant
Japanese regulators have given a final approval for a plan to remove fuel rods from an uncontained cooling pool at a damaged reactor building in Fukushima which is considered as the highest risk at the crippled nuclear plant.
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Fukushima nuclear cooling system offline for third time
Tepco halted the cooling system for a spent fuel pool at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on Monday, the third time a cooling system has been offline there in the past five weeks, underlining the challenges the utility faces in trying to shut down the facility.
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Crippled Japan nuclear plant hit by power cut
Engineers at Fukushima were scrambling on Tuesday to restore power to cooling systems after an outage, in the latest incident to underline the precarious fix at the tsunami-crippled nuclear plant.
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Radioactive fluid leaks at French nuclear reactor
Radioactive cooling fluid leaked at a French nuclear reactor on Thursday following two small fires, but the spillage was safely collected in special tanks, officials said. A reactor at the power plant in Penly on the English Channel near the port of Dieppe shut down automatically after two small fires broke out on Thursday, the plant's operator EDF...
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Probe finds high radiation levels at Fukushima plant
One of Japan's crippled nuclear reactors still has fatally high radiation levels and much less water to cool it than officials had estimated, according to an internal examination that renews doubts about the plant's stability. A tool equipped with a tiny video camera, a thermometer, a dosimeter and a water gauge was used to assess damage inside th...
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Radioactive water leaked at second Japan plant
A Japanese nuclear plant leaked 1.8 tonnes of radioactive water from its cooling system, the government said, heightening worries over nuclear safety as an atomic crisis continues at another plant.
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After helicopters robotic arm tries to cool nuclear reactor
A 50-metre-long robotic arm sprayed water on a dangerously hot spent fuel pool as workers at Japan's crippled nuclear plant rushed to hook up power lines to all six reactors.The specialised arm was brought in on Tuesday to help firefighters battling to keep the spent fuel rods and the reactors themselves cool at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power...
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Japan resumes cooling down nuclear reactors
Japan resumed dousing its crippled nuclear plant early today after an overnight break of several hours, officials said, as they pushed on with a desperate effort to avert an atomic catastrophe.Fire trucks from the Self-Defense Forces had just started aiming their high pressure water jets at reactor four of the ruined Fukushima plant, said a nuclear...
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Man Records Video Of His ''Surreal'' Jump Into Nuclear Cooling Tower, Internet Stunned
An extreme sports enthusiast was seen jumping into a nuclear cooling tower, leaving internet users shocked.
-
Japan's Nuclear Plant Wastewater Release To Begin Today Amid Protests
Most Fukushima fishermen are tight-lipped but Haruo Ono can't keep his thoughts to himself on Japan's plans to release treated cooling water from the stricken nearby nuclear power plant into the Pacific from Thursday.
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Concerning Water Levels At Ukraine's Nuclear Plant: UN Watchdog
The U.N. atomic watchdog said on Sunday that it needs wider access around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant to check "a significant discrepancy" in water level data at the breached Kakhovka dam used for cooling the plant's reactors.
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Nuclear Plant Near Destroyed Ukraine Dam Safe For Now, Says UN Watchdog
Ukraine's dam break is posing "no short-term risk" to Europe's biggest atomic plant, despite falling water levels in a reservoir used to cool its reactors, according to the UN's nuclear watchdog agency.
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"No Immediate Risk" At Ukraine Nuclear Plant After Dam Breach: UN Watchdog IAEA
The UN's nuclear watchdog said on Tuesday that it saw "no immediate nuclear safety risk" but was exploring options to get water to keep cooling Europe's biggest atomic plant after a dam in southern Ukraine was damaged.
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Tsunami Hits Japan After Strong Earthquake, Fukushima Nuclear Plant Briefly Disrupted
A powerful earthquake rocked northern Japan on Tuesday, briefly disrupting cooling functions at a nuclear plant and generating a tsunami that hit the same region devastated by a massive quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster in 2011.
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Fukushima operator halts water decontamination system
The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said on Wednesday it has temporarily shut down a decontamination system that scrubs radiation-tainted water used to cool damaged reactors.
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Japan approves fuel removal from pool at Fukushima nuke plant
Japanese regulators have given a final approval for a plan to remove fuel rods from an uncontained cooling pool at a damaged reactor building in Fukushima which is considered as the highest risk at the crippled nuclear plant.
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Fukushima nuclear cooling system offline for third time
Tepco halted the cooling system for a spent fuel pool at its Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on Monday, the third time a cooling system has been offline there in the past five weeks, underlining the challenges the utility faces in trying to shut down the facility.
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Crippled Japan nuclear plant hit by power cut
Engineers at Fukushima were scrambling on Tuesday to restore power to cooling systems after an outage, in the latest incident to underline the precarious fix at the tsunami-crippled nuclear plant.
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Radioactive fluid leaks at French nuclear reactor
Radioactive cooling fluid leaked at a French nuclear reactor on Thursday following two small fires, but the spillage was safely collected in special tanks, officials said. A reactor at the power plant in Penly on the English Channel near the port of Dieppe shut down automatically after two small fires broke out on Thursday, the plant's operator EDF...
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Probe finds high radiation levels at Fukushima plant
One of Japan's crippled nuclear reactors still has fatally high radiation levels and much less water to cool it than officials had estimated, according to an internal examination that renews doubts about the plant's stability. A tool equipped with a tiny video camera, a thermometer, a dosimeter and a water gauge was used to assess damage inside th...
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Radioactive water leaked at second Japan plant
A Japanese nuclear plant leaked 1.8 tonnes of radioactive water from its cooling system, the government said, heightening worries over nuclear safety as an atomic crisis continues at another plant.
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After helicopters robotic arm tries to cool nuclear reactor
A 50-metre-long robotic arm sprayed water on a dangerously hot spent fuel pool as workers at Japan's crippled nuclear plant rushed to hook up power lines to all six reactors.The specialised arm was brought in on Tuesday to help firefighters battling to keep the spent fuel rods and the reactors themselves cool at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power...
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Japan resumes cooling down nuclear reactors
Japan resumed dousing its crippled nuclear plant early today after an overnight break of several hours, officials said, as they pushed on with a desperate effort to avert an atomic catastrophe.Fire trucks from the Self-Defense Forces had just started aiming their high pressure water jets at reactor four of the ruined Fukushima plant, said a nuclear...
