A transformer fire broke out after the earthquake at a nuclear power plant in Japan

Mondo International Updated on 2024-01-31

Xinhua News Agency Express: Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said on the 1st that the transformer of the Shiga nuclear power plant in Ishikawa Prefecture has been extinguished and has no impact on the nuclear power plant plant.

Shiga Nuclear Power Plant data map.

Earlier, Japan's Yomiuri Shimbun reported that no anomalies were found at the Shiga nuclear power plant (located in Ishikawa Prefecture), which has been shut down. According to the report, in response to the ** incident centered on the Noto area of Ishikawa Prefecture, Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said at an emergency press conference held on January 1 that no abnormalities were found at the Shiga nuclear power plant of Hokuriku Electric Power Company.

Screenshot of Japan's "Yomiuri Shimbun" report.

According to reports, Hayashi Fangzheng said that the Prime Minister's Office has set up a countermeasure room and set up an emergency team with the participation of relevant ministries and departments at the level of directors, and is collecting information on the damage.

In addition, according to All Japan News Network (ANN) 1**, Hayashi Yoshimasa also said at a press conference that no abnormalities have been found at the nuclear power plant, including the Shiga nuclear power plant. As for the loss of people and property, Hayashi said that it was "being confirmed".

Previously reported: According to the Japan Meteorological Agency on January 1, 7Category 4**, triggering a 5-metre tsunami. The earthquake was felt strongly in Tokyo, the capital of Japan.

China's ** Taiwan Network officially determined: At 15:10 on January 1, off the coast of the west coast of Honshu, Japan (37 north latitude5 degrees, 137 degrees east longitude2nd degree) occurs 7Magnitude 4**, focal depth 30 km.

The Japan Meteorological Agency has issued a large tsunami warning for the Noto area of Ishikawa Prefecture, and the maximum height of the tsunami is currently expected to reach 5 meters, according to Japan**. NHK and others are broadcasting information about the tsunami in real time, calling on people to evacuate from dangerous areas immediately.

According to the preliminary parameters, the Tsunami Warning Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources of China judged that it may cause a local tsunami around the epicenter, but it will not affect China's coast.

According to Japan's Kyodo News Agency, the East Japan Railway Company (JR East) has suspended the operation of various Shinkansen lines such as Tohoku, Joetsu and Hokuriku due to the ** incident in Ishikawa Prefecture. It is unclear when operations will resume, the report said.

According to observations by the Japan Meteorological Agency, the tsunami has now reached the shore, urging people in the relevant areas to flee as soon as possible - Wajima City, Ishikawa Prefecture, observed 1Tsunamis of more than 2 meters.

*: Comprehensive Xinhua News Agency, CCTV News, Green Hornet, etc.

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