Belgian Nuclear Authorities Alert the Commission about Releases of Radioactive Iodine -... - 0 views
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Energy Net on 01 Sep 08On 28 August at 23:31 the European Commission received an ECURIE alert notification from Belgium concerning a radiological incident in the Institut National de Radio-éléments (IRE) in Fleurus, Belgium. There had been a release of gaseous Iodine-131 from this facility. The incident had been classified Level 3 on the international INES scale (comprising 7 steps) on 26 August.