TEPCO News
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Fukushima -
A damaged seawater hose had workers at the Fukushima power plant scrambling on Sunday when a shutdown of the cooling system on Reactor No 5 became necessary in order to replace the leaking plastic hose.
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Tokyo -
Japanese insurance companies, already overwhelmed with thousands of claims of death and property damage, are beginning to see even more claims from workers covered by 'volunteer activities insurance' for injuries sustained in disaster relief operations.
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There's more bad news coming out from the doomed Fukushima power plant. On Tuesday it was reported that the facility's reactors are leaking oil into the sea.
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Tokyo -
Japanese officials have given up a latest attempt at stabilizing the No.1 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power facility and records released by TEPCO reveal the reactor's core temperature reached melting point within hours of the tsunami impact.
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Tokyo -
Japanese officials have finally admitted what had long been suspected: a nuclear meltdown at the crippled Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant has occurred, with a pool of molten fuel discovered at the bottom of its No.1 reactor.
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Washington -
Ann Coulter, the US authority on inanity, states the people near the Daiichi nuclear plant have nothing to worry about, and because of their exposure to high levels of radiation, according to her, are “much less likely” to be inflicted with cancer.
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Tokyo -
Japan citizens are becoming increasingly frustrated by the handling of the nuclear crises at Fukushima that has forced them out of their homes and into evacuation centers were they wait for compensation payments to begin from the government and TEPCO.
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Miyagi -
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake near Miyagi in the coast of Honshu has recently hit Japan. A tsunami warning with possible two-meter waves was issued and later lifted.
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Tokyo -
The Daiichi nuclear facility’s troublesome leak of radioactive water into the ocean has been stopped, announced by the plant’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), on Wednesday.
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Tokyo -
Japan's fifth-largest seafood producer, Ibaraki prefecture, has halted fishing operations after tainted fish were discovered south of the catastrophic Daiichi nuclear facility near Fukushima, where radioactive water is being dumped into the Pacific Ocean.
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Kazuhiko Shimokobe is appointed the new chairman for Tepco, the power firm behind last year's Fukushima nuclear plant disaster.
Shares in Tokyo Electric Power Company surge after the government approved its business plan and said it would take control of the firm.
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After almost three months of speculation, Japan's Nuclear Emergency Response Headquarters (NERH) admitted on Monday...
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