Oops, They Did it Again
“Japan flirts with disaster after the fuel rods in the Fukushima No. 1 power station’s No. 2 reactor are fully exposed by workers who let a cooling pump run out of gas.” (JT) Oh, sorry, forgot?! All of...
View ArticleReactor Diagram & Map
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View ArticleRadiation Standards Waived
Today in the Washington Post: In order for the workers at Fukushima Daiichi to resume trying to cool the damaged reactors, Japan’s health and welfare minister had to waive the nation’s standard of...
View ArticleTokyo Observations, and a 10,000 Ton Dump
Sunday a quake struck the Tokyo area, but it was only a baby 5.0. Looking round my local shops today there is still no water available. A new change is that now there is also not even Coca-Cola which...
View ArticleSeawater Radiation 7.5 Million Times Limit
Radioactive iodine-131 readings taken from seawater near the water intake of the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant’s No. 2 reactor reached 7.5 million times the legal limit, Tokyo Electric Power Co....
View ArticleHappy One Month Anniversary!
On the one-month anniversary of the worst natural disaster to ever hit Japan, yet another magnitude 7.1 earthquake has hit northeast Japan prompting the government to issue a tsunami warning, although...
View ArticleElevation to Chernobyl Level Event
So, there was a wake up call this morning at 8:08 in the form of an ever nearer 6.6 quake. Fukushima caught fire which was put out. Some shinkansen lines are suspended. The metro is out during rush...
View ArticleMeltdown
culled from Kyodo news, CNN, and Al Jazeera: Fukushima has been hit by another explosion. Saturday’s blast was at No.1 reactor – this morning’s was at No.3 reactor. It injured 11 people. Fukushima...
View ArticleNew Event Horizon?
You should really have a look at this very comprehensive and informative entry on MutantFrog.com: There is an awful lot of panic and speculation regarding the situation at the Fukushima #1 (Daiichi)...
View ArticleHigh Radiation Beyond Evac Zone? Meh.
Despite alarming new radiation data presented by the International Atomic Energy Agency, the government said Thursday it has no plans to widen the evacuation zone around the crippled Fukushima No. 1...
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