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OKUMA, Japan AP ?The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant radiation levels have significantly dropped since the cataclysmic meltdown 14 years ago Tuesday. Workers walk around in many areas wearing only surgical masks and regular clothes.It a different story for those who enter the reactor buildings, including the three damaged in the 2011 earthquake stanley usa and tsunami. They must use maximum protection ?full facemasks with filters, multi-layered gloves and socks, shoe covers, hooded hazmat coveralls and a waterproof jacket, and a helmet.As workers remove melted fuel debris from the reactors in a monumental nuclear cleanup effort that could take more than a century, they are facing both huge amounts of psychological stress and dangerous levels of radiation.The Associated Press, which recently visited the plant for a tour and interviews, takes a closer look.Cleaning 880 tons of melted fuel debrisA remote-controlled extendable robot with a tong had several mishaps including equipment failures before returning in November with a tiny piece of melted fuel from inside the damaged No. 2 reactor.That first successful test run is a crucial step in what will be a daunting, decades-long decommissioning that must deal with at least 880 stanley cup tons of melted nuclear fuel that has mixed with botellas stanley broken parts of internal structures and other debris inside the three ruined reactors.Akira Ono, chief decommissioning officer at the Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings, which manages the plan Pmxu More than 4,000 Emera Maine customers lose power Thursday night
BRISTOL, Maine ?A driver drove his or her vehicle into the entryway of the Bristol town office early Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 6, according to Lincoln County Sheriffs Office personnel.Lincoln County Sheriffs Deputy Kevin Dennison said the vehicle was traveling south on Route 130 when the driver stanley uk swerved to avoid oncoming traffic and struck the town office.Dennison said the accident is under investigation. No further details are available at this time.The Lincoln County Sheriffs Office was assisted at the scene by Bristol Fire and Rescue and the Central Lincoln County Ambulance Service.This is the second time the Bristol town office has been hit by a vehicle this year. In May, a woman struck the front corner of the town hall and a nearby veterans monument.Bristol Town Administrator Kris Poland said the town office will be closed the rest of Tuesday, Oct. 6 as well as Wednesday, Oct. 7. The Bristol Board of Selectmen will still have its regular meeting at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Th stanley polska ose pl stanley polska anning on attending should use the door on the side of the building.More articles from the BDN
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