Nuclear incident at Indian Point (NY)

by nukegingrich | February 21, 2009 at 03:51 pm
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A nuclear incident at Indian Point Nuclear Power plant in New York is the 4th event on US soil this week.  From RSOE,

EDIS Number NC-20090221-20596-USA

Event type Nuclear Event Date / time [UTC] 21/02/2009 - 11:08:37
Country USA Area Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant
County / State State of New York City Buchanan
Cause of event Unknown Log date [UTC] 21/02/2009 - 11:08:37
Damage level Minor Time left -
Latitude: N 41° 16.185 Longitude: W 73° 57.140

As with the the other three incidents, regulators are saying that the event poses no immediate danger to the public.

Workers have been given a 72-hour deadline to repair the leaking radiactive pipe.

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Amy Judd

Oh this is very bad news. Let us know if you hear more information.

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Pythiian1

Amy, here is a local report re. this water leak.

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Amy Judd

Thanks for more information on the incident.

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