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radioactive spill

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radioactive spill
Public health The outpouring of a fluid from a container or receptacle containing low-level radiation or highly radioactive isotopes. See Chemical spill, Spill.
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Radioactive spill THE Royal Navy said yesterday that up to 280 litres of radioactive water spilled from a ruptured hose as it was pumped from HMS Trafalgar at Devonport Naval Base in Plymouth.
2 DAY IN 2 MINUTES: home and abroad by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Byline: By PAT FLANAGAN SELLAFIELD bosses face serious charges over a radioactive spill which caused the shutdown of part of the plant.
Sellafield to face neglect charges by The Mirror (London, England)
Those analyses also suggest that a severe radioactive spill in a rural area would contaminate more than 100 square kilometers and take about 15 months to clean up, at a cost of $620 million dollars.
Official chooses Nevada for nuclear waste. (Science News of the week) by Perkins, S. / Science News
 
 
 
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