WA prepares evacuation plan if AUKUS submarine leaks radiation
Western Australia has released an emergency plan. It covers the extremely unlikely event of radiation leaking from a nuclear submarine.
Why it mattersShows government has contingency plans in place for nuclear operations. Reassures residents that a response exists if the extremely rare worst-case scenario happens.
AustraliaAffects people living near HMAS Stirling, Fremantle port, and other WA defence sites where AUKUS submarines will regularly dock under the new defence agreement with the US and UK.
✓ Claims checked against the source and corrected before publish. checked 1 h ago
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