Water leak at Shizuoka nuclear reactor found

Water leak at Shizuoka nuclear reactor found

HAMAOKA, Japan - A nuclear reactor at a power plant in the town of Hamaoka, Shizuoka Prefecture, is shut down following the discovery of radioactive water leak on May 25, just one day after resuming operation.

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