5/19/2011 | Japan’s Fukushima Reactor May Have Leaked Radiation Before Tsunami Struck

Source: Bloomberg
Date: May 19, 2011 5:21 AM CT
by: By Yuji Okada, Tsuyoshi Inajima and Shunichi Ozasa

A radiation alarm went off at Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima nuclear power plant before the tsunami hit on March 11, suggesting that contrary to earlier assumptions the reactors were damaged by the earthquake that spawned the wall of water.
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