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Friday, May 13, 2011

New setbacks at Japan nuclear plant

New setbacks at Japan nuclear plant
Tokyo (AFP) May 12, 2011 - Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant has been hit by new setbacks, its operator said Thursday, including a water leak from a reactor vessel and another spill of contaminated water into the ocean. The government ordered the cull of thousands of cattle and other livestock roaming the 20-kilometre (20-mile) evacuation zone around the nuclear plant, which was abandoned when the disaster star ... more
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