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Natural disasters
M5.4 hit South part of Japan on 3/26/2014 / Possible aftershock not recorded by Meteorological Agency for some reason
M5.4 hit South part of Japan, according to Japan Meteorological Agency. It occurred at 17:50 3/26/2014 (JST). The epicenter was Satsunan shoto islands. It was only 10km deep. The maximum
Contaminated water crisis
[ALPS] Entire system shut down → Reboot → New leakage → Shut down again
Following up this article.. 21 tanks and 1km of pipe must be decontaminated due to the system failure of ALPS / Not known when to reboot ALPS [URL] Tepco
Contaminated water crisis
[100m3 overflow] Tritium density in groundwater spiking up 60m east from the overflowed tank
Following up this article.. [100m3 overflow] All β detected 60m east from the tank / Contamination already penetrating to groundwater [URL] Tritium density is rapidly increasing in groundwater taken
Plant hazard
Spent Fuel Pools
Reactor4 pool had a crane trouble / Crane stopped for unknown reason
A crane stopped in reactor4 spent fuel pool. The crane is installed on the ceiling of the reactor building. While Tepco was preparing to transfer the on-premises transportation container,