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Nuclear power

Fukushima may have scattered plutonium widely

20 Jul 2020
Photograph of the damaged unit 3 reactor building
Explosive event: The upper side of the unit 3 reactor building at Fukushima Daiichi was damaged by a hydrogen explosion. This area housed the spent fuel pool and the fuel handling machines. (Courtesy: TEPCO)
Tiny fragments of plutonium may have been carried more than 200 km by caesium particles released fo

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Edwin Cartlidge is a science writer based in Rome.
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