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Japan Holds Nuclear Disaster Drill Simulating Tomari Plant Accident

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With close to 8,500 local residents taking part, the drill includes exercises conducted at the Tomari plant for the first time in 10 years.

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A comprehensive national nuclear disaster preparedness drill, simulating a serious accident at Hokkaido Electric Power Company's Tomari Nuclear Power Plant (Tomari Village, Hokkaido), was held on the 8th. The drill confirmed the procedure for evacuating from an isolated area due to a complex disaster using armored vehicles. Some drills, such as helicopter transport of supplies, were canceled due to snowfall, concluding the three-day schedule tha…

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A window that the Japanese Government conducted, on Saturday, comprehensive nuclear emergency training, simulating a serious accident at Hokkaido Energy Company, in Hokkaido province in the north of the country...

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A large-scale disaster preparedness drill simulating an accident at the Tomari Nuclear Power Plant caused by an earthquake began on November 6th. "Regarding the accident at Tomari Nuclear Power Plant Unit 3, please begin evacuation" (drill announcement). The drill is based on the scenario of an earthquake occurring off the western coast of Hokkaido, rendering the Tomari Unit 3 reactor unable to cool. Approximately 8,500 people are participating …

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