Fukushima radiation levels spike, company says
CNN (blog) -
here's been a sharp spike in radiation levels measured in the pipes and
containers holding water at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear
plant in Japan. But the company in charge of cleaning it up says that
only a single drop of the highly contaminated ...
Radiation spikes to lethal levels at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant
NBCNews.com (blog) -
By Arata Yamamoto, Producer, NBC News. TOKYO — Radiation readings near
water tanks at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant have risen
dramatically, with one test registering lethal levels, the plant's
operators reported Sunday. The Tokyo Electric ...
Radiation readings spike at water tank at Japan's ruined nuclear plant
Firstpost -
TOKYO (Reuters) – Radiation near a tank holding highly contaminated
water at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has spiked 18-fold,
the plant's operator said on Sunday, highlighting the struggle to bring
the crisis under control after more than two ...
Fukushima radiation levels '18 times higher' than thought
Channel 4 News -
Radiation levels at some parts of the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant
in Japan are 18 times higher than previously thought, it has emerged.
The plant was severely damaged by the 2011 tsunami (pic: Reuters). The
news is another setback for the plant's ...
Fukushima operator discovers pipe leaking radioactive water
Hindustan Times -
The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said on Sunday
it had found highly radioactive water dripping from a pipe connecting
two coolant tanks at one of four radiation hotspots. The discovery came
hours after Tokyo Electric Power Co ...
Contaminated Fukushima leak capable of killing exposed human in four hours
Irish Examiner -
Contaminated water leaking from Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear
plant has radioactive levels so high it could kill an exposed person in
four hours. Experts at the plant say the water is 18 times more
radioactive than previously thought. A plant operator has ...
Radiocative Water Leak At Fukushima Worse Than First Thought
NPR (blog) -
Radiation surrounding Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has
increased 18 fold following a report last month that radioactive water
had leaked into the ground around the plant, which was badly damaged in
the 2011 earthquake and tsunami.
Radiation Near Japanese Plant's Tanks Suggests New Leaks
New York Times -
TOKYO — A crisis over contaminated water at Japan's stricken nuclear
plant worsened on Saturday when the plant's operator said it had
detected high radiation levels near storage tanks, a finding that raised
the possibility of additional leaks. World Twitter ...
Radiation readings spike at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant
Fox News -
Radiation at a tank holding contaminated water at a crippled Japanese
nuclear power plant has increased by a factor of 18, the plant's
supervisor announced Sunday. The storage tank at the Fukushima nuclear
power plant contained a radiation of 1,800 ...
Chronic leak of radioactive water in Fukushima needs much better monitoring ...
Calgary Herald -
Japan's nuclear regulator said Thursday that it is largely unknown what
impact radioactive water leaking from the country's wrecked nuclear
plant is having on the Pacific Ocean and the situation must be monitored
more closely. Nuclear Regulation Authority ...
High radiation readings at Fukushima tanks
Ninemsn -
The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear power plant says it
has found new radiation hotspots near tanks storing toxic water, with
one reading peaking at 1,800 millisieverts per hour - a potentially
lethal dose. Children pose with guns in chilling ...
Spike in radioactive readings at stricken Japanese plant
Hindu Business Line -
Workers at the stricken Japanese nuclear power plant on Sunday reported
a spike in radiation readings, indicating a possible new leak. Readings
of up to 1,800 millisieverts per hour and radioactive strontium were
detected near the reactors and a connecting ...
Radiation levels at Fukushima '18 times higher than previously thought'
The Independent -
Radiation levels at Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant are 18 times higher
than previously thought, according to officials. The news follows last
week's announcement that 300 tonnes of toxic water had seeped into the
ground from one of the site's 1,000 giant ...
Tepco reports new radiation hotspots at Fukushima plant
Financial Times -
Tokyo Electric Power has reported new radiation hotspots at four
locations near tanks holding contaminated water at its stricken
Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, raising fresh concerns over its ability
to manage the aftermath of the March 2011 crisis. Radiation ...
Radiation Spike Seen At Fukushima
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty -
Japan is scrambling to contain a new crisis following revelations that
hundreds of tons of radioactive water is leaking at the crippled
Fukushima Daiichi power plant. As measures are under way to contain
contamination, the facility's embattled operator is ...
Fukushima leak radiation is 18 times higher than thought
The Times (subscription) -
Radiation levels at a crippled Japanese power station have escalated to
a potentially lethal point, in the most alarming sign so far that the
plant's operator is failing to maintain safety at the unstable site.
Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), owners of the ...
Lethal radiation near Japan nuclear storage tanks
The Age -
Lethal: Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Toshimitsu Motegi
(left) inspects contamination water tanks at TEPCO's Fukushima Dai-ichi
nuclear power plant. Photo: AFP/TEPCO. A crisis over contaminated water
at Japan's stricken nuclear plant ...
Fukushima radiation levels 18 times higher than previously thought
The Guardian -
A Tepco employee in protective clothing works around water tanks at the
Fukushima nuclear power plant in June. Photograph: Noboru
Hashimoto/EPA. Radiation levels 18 times higher than previously reported
have been found near a water storage tank at ...
New leak detected as radiation readings spiral at stricken Fukushima nuclear plant
Irish Independent -
Radiation at a tank holding highly contaminated water at Japan's
crippled Fukushima nuclear plant has spiked 18-fold, the plant's
operator said this morning. Also in this section. Teen found guilty of
India bus gang rape · At least 15 dead after ammonia leak at ...
New Radiation Hotspots Found at Fukushima Daiichi
Wall Street Journal -
TOKYO—The operator of the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear complex
said over the weekend that its struggles to control highly radioactive
water had suffered new setbacks. The company announced the discovery of
contaminated spots in new parts of the ...
Fukushima pipe leaking radioactive water: TEPCO
Zee News
Tokyo: The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said
Sunday it had found highly radioactive water dripping from a pipe used
to connect two coolant tanks, patching it up using tape. TEPCO has long
struggled to deal with the growing volume of ...
Radiation Levels Spike at Fukushima
Voice of America -
Japanese nuclear officials say the radiation level of a tank holding
highly contaminated water at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant
has jumped in just one week to a potentially dangerous level. Tokyo
Electric Power Company, or Tepco, said the ...
High radiation readings found at Fukushima water tank
Deutsche Welle -
The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant says radiation
readings near one of the site's water tanks have increased 18-fold. The
find follows the discovery of a large and serious leak last week. The
operator of the plant, Tokyo Electric Power Co ...
UPDATE 1-Radiation readings spike at water tank at Japan's ruined nuclear plant
Reuters
Sun Sep 1, 2013 1:54am EDT. (Adds quotes, reading measurements). By
Tetsushi Kajimoto. TOKYO, Sept 1 (Reuters) - Radiation near a tank
holding highly contaminated water at Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear
plant has spiked 18-fold, the plant's ...
New radiation hotspots found at Fukushima nuclear plant
ABC Online
The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant says it has
found new radiation hotspots, one with levels so high it could kill a
person within a few hours. TEPCO has long struggled to deal with the
growing volume of contaminated water it has used ...
Leaks suspected from more tanks at Fukushima plant
Asahi Shimbun
Radiation levels of up to 1,800 millisieverts per hour have been
detected at four locations at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant, as
the operator checks storage tanks following a leak of 300 tons of
radioactive water. Tokyo Electric Power Co. said Aug.
New radioactive hotspots suggest more leaks at Fukushima
RT
Japan's Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R),
wearing a protective suit and a mask, inspects contaminated water tanks
at the tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in
Fukushima prefecture August 26, 2013, in this ...
Japanese nuke water leak fears up
New York Daily News
Radioactive water leaking into the ocean from a Japanese power plant
that was devastated during the 2011 earthquake has been classified as a
level 3 “serious incident” on an international scale by a watchdog
group, CNN reported. The Nuclear Regulation ...
Fukushima's radioactive ocean plume due to reach US waters in 2014
NBCNews.com
An aerial photo shows the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant in northern
Japan. Radioactive water spilled during a tsunami-caused catastrophe in
2011 is slowly making its way toward the U.S. coastal area. A
radioactive plume of water in the Pacific Ocean ...
Fukushima water leaks: New source of health concerns?
Tehran Times - Aug 31, 2013
c_330_235_16777215_0___images_stories_edim_09_Fukushima.jpg The
radioactive water leak from Japan's Fukushima nuclear plant — which was
upgraded this week from level 1 to level 3, indicating the leak is a
"serious inc
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