Nuclear Plant Inspections Find Flaws in Disaster Readiness

Nuclear Plant Inspections Find Flaws in Disaster Readiness
John Sullivan, ProPublica: "A special inspection of US nuclear plants after the Fukushima disaster in Japan revealed problems with emergency equipment and disaster procedures that are far more pervasive than publicly described by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a review of inspection reports by ProPublica shows. While the deficiencies don't pose an immediate risk and are relatively easy to fix, critics say they could complicate the response to a major disaster and point to a weakness in NRC oversight."
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