CBRN event in Tennessee, Memphis area, United States of America on Tue 11th February 2020

11th February 2020

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A Cs-137 source was lost en-route to Beijing, China. It was last seen at a common carrier hub in Tennessee, but had vanished from their system. It may have been sent to China unmanifested. The licensee will follow up with the recipient, Beijing Shucheng Science and Technology Development Co., to see if they have received it.

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Tennessee ( Memphis area )

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