Overview - The Accidents at Fukushima Dai-Ichi : Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

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Following the Tōhoku earthquake on March 11, 2011, a series of waves as high as 15 meters inundated the Dai-ichi nuclear power plants (NPPs) causing loss of power, overheating, and subsequent atmospheric releases of radionuclide contaminants. These atmospheric releases peaked around March 15, but releases of highly contaminated waters directly to the sea continued, peaking on April 6.
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Overview - The Accidents at Fukushima Dai-Ichi : Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
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Following the Tōhoku earthquake on March 11, 2011, a series of waves as high as 15 meters inundated the Dai-ichi nuclear power plants (NPPs) causing loss of power, overheating, and subsequent atmospheric releases of radionuclide contaminants. These atmospheric releases peaked around March 15, but releases of highly contaminated waters directly to the sea continued, peaking on April 6.
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