TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power Co, the operator of the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, said on Wednesday that it cannot confirm the exact volume of contaminated groundwater that is leaking into the ocean.
The Japanese government believes radiation-contaminated water has been leaking into the Pacific Ocean at a rate of 300 tonnes a day, an industry ministry official told reporters on Wednesday.
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