Toxic water leak at Fukushima plant

Toxic water leak at Fukushima plant

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture on Aug. 20, 2013. Plant operator Tokyo Electric Power Co. said the same day that an estimated 300 tons of highly radioactive water had leaked from one of the water storage tanks at the plant (indicated by arrow), making it the worst incident of leakage from the containers.

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