TEPCO ’s been struggle to keep Fukushima ’s scorching reactors coolheaded . They ’ve also been shin to deal with the monumental volume of ( now radioactive ) coolant water . It ’s not live on so well — tons of it are talk into the ground , Reuters account .
The leak ’s a result of TEPCO ’s botched attack to sanctify contaminated water held in giant storage containers — an effort that ’s been marred by mechanical screw - ups and delays . And now , the realization that 15 metric tons of it have already seeped into the ground around the plant , filling the soil with radioactive isotopes . [ Reuters ]
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