Nuclear Security & Deterrence Monitor Vol. 26 No. 15
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April 15, 2022

Turkey briefly caused loss of power at Y-12

By Dan Leone
A turkey flew into an overhead powerline and tripped a circuit breaker at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tenn., last month, blacking out buildings on the west side of the site and very briefly affected critical safety systems in facilities that…

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