日本因强震暂停核污染水排海

Core Viewpoint - The planned discharge of nuclear contaminated water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant has been halted due to a tsunami warning and seismic activity in the region [1]. Group 1: Incident Overview - A strong earthquake occurred off the eastern coast of Honshu, Japan, on December 8, leading to a maximum seismic intensity of 4 in the surrounding areas of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant [1]. - Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) reported that there were no abnormalities detected at the Fukushima Daiichi and Daini Nuclear Power Plants following the earthquake [1]. Group 2: Nuclear Water Discharge Operations - TEPCO had initiated the 17th round of nuclear contaminated water discharge on December 4, which was expected to last until December 22, with an estimated discharge of approximately 7,800 tons of contaminated water [1]. - As of the 16th discharge, the cumulative amount of discharged contaminated water has exceeded 125,000 tons [1]. - The 18th discharge is anticipated to take place around March 2026 [1].