Event Brief
Onagawa No. 2 reactor halted for inspection after steam
Filed: May 16, 2026 at 8:06 PM ET
Summary: Japan will halt the Onagawa No. 2 reactor for inspection after radioactive steam was detected.
WHO: Japan's nuclear operator at Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant
WHAT: Onagawa No. 2 reactor to be halted for inspection after radioactive steam detection
WHEN: May 16, 2026 at 1:24 AM ET
WHERE: Onagawa Nuclear Power Plant, Japan
WHY: Radioactive steam was detected.
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