According to NHK, an aide to the Japanese Prime Minister said on Sunday that environmental contamination caused by the leakage of highly radioactive water from Fukushima Daiichi to the ocean is very serious. He said […]
Sunday, April 03, 2011 05:46 JST (16:46:00 Saturday April 2 ET) According to NHK, the Japanese government and TEPCO have begun measuring atmospheric radioactivity levels at about 30 locations within a 20 kilometer radius of […]
NHK reports that TEPCO said on Saturday that water has been seeping from a crack in the wall of a 2-meter deep pit that contains power cables near the Unit 2 reactor’s water intake. Water measuring […]
In an earlier blog I pointed to a New York Times site where there was imagery showing Fukushima Daiichi before and after (Mar 17). The imagery came from GeoEye, and you can access the data […]
MEXT has published radiation readings for locations 20 km and more from the nuclear power plant.
IAEA has prepared a spreadsheet of the status of Units 1-4, similar to what JAIF has been publishing for some time.
JAIF reports the latest radiation readings at the Fukushima Daiichi plant as of 21:00, Mar. 31st (08:00 am Thursday March 31 ET) 0.94mSv/h (940 μSv/h) at the south side of the office builiding 148μSv/h at […]
IAEA has reported that the latest analyses of seawater 330 m south of the discharge point of NPP Units 1-4 were made available for 29 March. 130 000 Bq/liter of I-131 32 000 Bq/liter of […]