Monday, 9. August 2004
Topic: NEWS english - on August 9, 2004 at 2:23:00 PM CEST
Five killed in Japan nuclear plant accident
Five people were today killed and seven others injured in an accident at a nuclear power facility in Japan.
The victims suffered severe burns after steam at a temperature of 200C escaped from machinery. Kansai Electric Power, which runs the plant, said a lack of cooling water had caused the accident, the Kyodon news agency reported.
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