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Hamaoka reactor likely wrecked in seawater accident
BY JIN NISHIKAWA STAFF WRITER
2012/11/22
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Hamaoka nuclear power plant in Shizuoka Prefecture (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
A restart may be impossible at one of Japan's idled nuclear reactors without substantial repairs, after an accident during a shutdown procedure last year in which hundreds of tons of seawater flooded equipment including the central pressure vessel.
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