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TEPCO: Quake Did't Cause Loss Of Reactor Cooling Water -Kyodo

TEPCO: Quake Didt Cause Loss Of Reactor Cooling Water -Kyodo
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Δευ, 23 Μαΐου 2011 - 18:24
The devastating March 11 earthquake didn't cause any loss of cooling water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the plant operator said Monday, denying the temblor was responsible for a nuclear fuel meltdown at the plant's No. 1 reactor, Kyodo News reported.
The devastating March 11 earthquake didn't cause any loss of cooling water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, the plant operator said Monday, denying the temblor was responsible for a nuclear fuel meltdown at the plant's No. 1 reactor, Kyodo News reported.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. (9501.TO) said it will submit a report to the government, attributing the meltdown to the tsunami that followed the quake, and make it public on Tuesday.

It had been suspected that the No. 1 reactor core suffered a meltdown shortly after the plant was rattled by the earthquake.
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