Radiation level at west gate reported by JAIF 120.0μSv/h at 21:30, Mar. 28 (08:30 am Monday March 28 ET) Previous readings 122.8μSv/h at 15:30, Mar. 28 (02:30 am Monday March 28 ET) […]
Tuesday, March 29, 2011 08:03 JST (07:03 p.m. Monday March 28 ET) According to NHK, NISA says the water level in the trench that was determined to contain highly radioactive water, according to NISA leaking […]
Previously, highly radioactive water has been reported inside turbine buildings. Tuesday, March 29, 2011 02:21 JST (01:21:00 p.m. Monday March 28 ET) NHK reports that highly radioactive water has been found in a trench housing […]
Monday, March 28, 2011 05:48 JST (16:48 Sunday March 27 ET) NHK reports that high radioactivity levels which have been detected in water in Units 1,2,3 turbine buildings may hinder further efforts to restore power […]
A recent article by Frank Von Hippel, a nuclear physicist at Princeton, is illuminating because it explains some of the problems that led to the incident at Fukushima Daiichi and suggests that some of the […]
According to NHK, Tohoku Electric, which is based in Sendai and is the fourth-largest electric utility in Japan by revenue, plans to increase its defense in depth at its nuclear plants. Specifically it intends to […]
MEXT reports radiation readings from areas 20 km or more from the Fukushima Daiichi plant The highest readings are reported at Monitoring station [83] 20 km northwest of the plant 87.0 μSv/h 2011/3/27 […]
The radiation level at the plant west reported by JAIF 132.5μSv/h at the West gate at 16:00, Mar. 27 (03:00 am Sunday March 27) Some previous radiation levels measured at the West Gate ( 1.1 […]