The Next Fukushima? Active Fault Line Discovered Directly Below Japanese Nuclear Power Plant
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
03/13/2016
We now have the candidate for the “next Fukushima” – one of the faults that run under the premises of Hokuriku Electric Power Co.’s Shika nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture can be reasonably concluded to be active, according to an evaluation compiled last Thursday by an expert panel at the Nuclear Regulation Authority. According to the Shimbun, the No. 1 reactor at the Shika plant may have to be decommissioned under the new nuclear regulatory standards, which ban the construction of important facilities above an active fault. The fault in question lies directly under the No. 1 reactor building.
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