Top > Releases ･ Announcements > Fukushima Daiichi NPS Prompt Report > 2013 > Water Leak from the Underground Reservoirs in Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (Follow-up Information No.35)
This is follow-up information regarding the water leak from the underground reservoirs at Fukushima Daiichi NPS.
Though the water transfer from the underground reservoir No.3 to No.6 was started at 2:00 PM on April 11, the transfer pump was suspended at 2:03 PM on the same day as leakage from the connection part (flange) of the transfer pump outlet pipe was found.
The leakage has stopped after the transfer pump was suspended. The leaked water has been absorbed into the soil.
The leakage is currently being investigated in details.
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