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Fukushima: TEPCO says 5.3 tons of tainted water leaked at nuclear plant
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[quote:Anonymous Coward 69320567:MV8zMTI3NTUwXzU1NzkxMTM5X0JFQzBERjFF] It's gotta be more than that thinking about it. I'd say these were estimated and they went with the lower number [/quote]
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An estimated 5.3 tons of water contaminated with radiation leaked from a pipe in a building housing cesium removal equipment at the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, the facility's operator said.
The leaked water contained 383,000 becquerels of radioactive cesium per liter and 480,000 becquerels of beta ray-emitting radioactive substances per liter.
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