Prachin Buri radiation accident

When

2023

Kind

Industrial accident

Coordinates

14.05° N, 101.37° E

Description

2023 radiation accident in Thailand

Date from

year in its Wikidata description

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

2023 radiation accident

A radiation incident occurred in Prachin Buri Province, Thailand on 10 March 2023, when a 25-kg cylinder containing radioactive caesium-137 was reported missing from a coal-fired energy plant in Tha Tum, Si Maha Phot district, during routine checks by staff. The radioactive material is used in measuring devices.

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