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Explosion at Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station (US)

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8 years 10 months ago #3108 by Simomax

Explosion hits US nuclear plant — Officials declare emergency alert — “Fire shuts down reactor” — Gov’t conducting special investigation, possible “serious safety consequences” — “Atmospheric steam dumps” required


http://enenews.com/tv-explosion-hits-us-nuclear-plant-officials-declare-emergency-alert-fire-shuts-down-reactor-govt-conducting-special-investigation-possible-serious-safety-consequences-video

ENE News really like to dramatize news.... Looks like an electrical fire in a switchgear room caused safety systems to go offline. Hopefully nothing more than that!

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