Natural disaster
Nuclear Power Plant
Fukushima Daini — permanent reactor closure
30 September 2019
Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
Incident location
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37.3200, 141.0300
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What happened
Units 1–4 permanently ceased commercial operation. This is a reactor closure, not a nuclear accident or an unplanned outage. All four units had remained offline after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
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- Evidence
- Documented
- Confidence
- High
- Infrastructure
- Nuclear Power Plant
- Current temperature
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- Latitude
- 37.3200°
- Longitude
- 141.0300°
Attribution
Responsibility has not been established in the cited reporting.