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  2. Japanese reaction to Fukushima nuclear accident - Wikipedia

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    Local authorities are skeptical that sufficient safety measures have been taken and are reticent to give their permission – now required by law – to bring suspended nuclear reactors back online. [116] More than 60,000 people in Japan marched in demonstrations in Tokyo, Osaka, Hiroshima and Fukushima on June 11, 2011. [117]

  3. Nuclear safety and security - Wikipedia

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    A clean-up crew working to remove radioactive contamination after the Three Mile Island accident.. Nuclear safety is defined by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as "The achievement of proper operating conditions, prevention of accidents or mitigation of accident consequences, resulting in protection of workers, the public and the environment from undue radiation hazards".

  4. Passive nuclear safety - Wikipedia

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    Passive nuclear safety is a design approach for safety features, implemented in a nuclear reactor, that does not require any active intervention on the part of the operator or electrical/electronic feedback in order to bring the reactor to a safe shutdown state, in the event of a particular type of emergency (usually overheating resulting from a loss of coolant or loss of coolant flow).

  5. Homes without power after Storm Darragh ‘to be ... - AOL

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    Homes without power after Storm Darragh will be reconnected by Wednesday, a minister has said, as the Government faced calls to review whether current measures adequately support vulnerable ...

  6. Why are nearly 1 million people in the Carolinas still ...

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    Restoring power looks different depending on the type of damage. On a normal day, it might require resetting safety systems if a tree branch brushed against a power line.

  7. 624K in SC remain without power after Helene. Here’s when ...

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    As of 8 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 1, there were 624,382 customers without electricity across the Palmetto State, according to PowerOutage.us, which tracks power outages across the nation.

  8. Nuclear safety in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Without a long-term solution to store nuclear waste, a nuclear renaissance in the U.S. remains unlikely. Nine states have "explicit moratoria on new nuclear power until a storage solution emerges". [17] Some nuclear power advocates argue that the United States should develop factories and reactors that will recycle some of the spent nuclear ...

  9. 165K without power in Charlotte area as Helene-swollen lakes ...

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    At least 165,000 Charlotte-area Duke Energy customers remained without power Saturday morning, including 45,000 in Mecklenburg County, after former Hurricane Helene knocked down trees and power ...