, Korea

Wolseong nuclear reactor shuts down

A nuclear power generator in the southeastern city of Gyeongju came

to a halt on Monday due to a detected malfunction, its operator said. No radiation leak was reported.

The Reactor-1 at Wolseong Nuclear Power Plant, located some 400 kilometers southeast of Seoul, was shut down at

9:39 p.m. during normal operations due to a turbine halt signal, according to Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co.


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