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Docs for world's biggest nuclear power plant left on car roof

Japan’s troubled nuclear sector has suffered an unusual blow in the form of an employee losing documents related to the currently suspended world’s largest nuclear power plant by leaving them on the roof of a car and driving off.

Docs for world's biggest nuclear power plant left on car roof Docs for world's biggest nuclear power plant left on car roof Docs for world's biggest nuclear power plant left on car roof Docs for world's biggest nuclear power plant left on car roof Docs for world's biggest nuclear power plant left on car roof

TEPCO is yet to confirm the whereabouts of 38 documents, of a total of 80.

"On May 20, we received a report from a local resident that they had found documents related to Unit 6 of our plant in Kashiwazaki City," the operator of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant,