General News 4: Slovenia shuts nuclear power plant as precaution after two earthquakes strike neighboring Croatia

[bob_turner]

A nuclear power plant in Slovenia has been closed as a precaution after two major earthquakes rocked neighboring Croatia, a Slovenian government minister said on Tuesday. The Krsko Nuclear Power Plant, not far from the Croatian border, was “safely stopped” on Tuesday, according to the Slovenian Minister of Infrastructure, Jernej Vrtovec. “The shutdown was due to the automatic operation of the turbine protection, the first inspection showed no...

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