According to NHK, NISA has reported that the coolant level in the Unit 5 reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant “had fallen.” Apparently at the time of the earthquake, fuel rods has already […]
According to WNN, a second fire has been reported at Unit 4. NISA said that a fire was detected in the reactor building of Unit 4 at 5.45am JST March 16 (04:45:00 p.m. Tuesday March […]
According to the Wall Street Journal, the Japanese Ambassador to International Organizations has requested the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to send an assessment team to the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Kyodo news reported Wednesday. […]
Imagery taken before and currently of different parts of Japan affected by the earthquake and tsunami including Fukushima Daiichi and other nuclear power plants are on-line from the New York Times. Thanks to Ray Hawat […]
One of the things I have blogged about frequently is convergence or breaking down the barriers between technologies. Convergence makes it possible to take a much more holistic view of the world, and enables different […]
WNN reports that according to the IAEA radiation levels between Units 3 and 4 have been dropping. Japanese authorities told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) that radiation levels at the plant site between Units […]
The latest Fukushima Daiichi report from JAIF at 19:00 March 15 JST (06:00:00 am Tuesday March 15 Eastern Time) reports that the water level of the spent fuel pool at Unit 4 is low and […]
At 7:30 am March 15 Eastern Time on NHK government spokesman Edano reported that the radiation measured at the Fukushima Daiichi front gate was 596.4 microsieverts/hour. At this rate it would take 5 hours to […]