The Japan TimesFeb 19
Tohoku Electric Power has submitted to the Nuclear Regulation Authority a set of corrective measures following the revelation last year of improper performance testing of antiterror equipment at a nuclear plant. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/02/19/japan/society/tohoku-electric-improvement-plan/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #society #tohokuelectricpower #nuclearenergy #aomori #higashidori
Tohoku Electric submits improvement plan after improper tests at nuclear plant

Irregularities at the plant were due to lack of awareness of the importance of work to protect nuclear materials and insufficient involvement by senior officials, the firm said.

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M7.6 quake triggers tsunami warning for northeastern Japan

Kihara said no anomalies had been reported at the #Higashidori #nuclear#PowerPlant In #Aomori Prefecture or at the #Onagawa nuclear plant in #Miyagi Prefecture, while the government was still confirming the status of other nuclear facilities in the affected prefectures.

According to the Nuclear Regulation Authority, no abnormalities have been recorded at #Hokkaido Electric Power’s #Tomari plant. #Japan #NuclearFuel has said it is checking for any impact on its used fuel processing plant in #Aomori Prefecture.

Two F-2 fighter jets based at the Air Self-Defense Force's Hyakuri Air Base, one SH60 patrol helicopter based at the Maritime Self-Defense Force's Ominato Naval Base and two F-35 fighter jets based at the Air Self-Defense Force's Misawa Air Base are currently gathering information, according to reports by NHK.

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