IAEA begins assessing quake-hit nuke plant

IAEA begins assessing quake-hit nuke plant

KASHIWAZAKI, Japan - Philippe Jamet, director of the Nuclear Installation Safety Division of the International Atomic Energy Agency, speaks to reporters as he arrives at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power station in Kashiwazaki, Niigata Prefecture, on Aug. 6 to conduct a four-day assessment of the power plant damaged by a powerful earthquake on July 16.

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