MINOR ACCIDENT AT KOZLODUY NUCLEAR POWER PLANT

Politics | August 20, 2001, Monday // 00:00

An incident occurred at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant on Monday morning. A temporary retaining wall fell during repairs of a canal linking the plant and the Danube River at 4 am local time. No one was injured and the plant`s operation is unaffected by the incident. The Committee on the Use of Atomic Energy for Peaceful Purposes as well as the Deputy Prime Ministers Nikolai Vassilev and Kostadin Paskalev have been notified. Emergency recovery work is under way, involving teams of the plant, the designer Energoproekt and the repair company.

Radiation unchanged after accident- today at FOR THE RECORD

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