Fukushima Nuclear Crisis
The Fukushima nuclear crisis continues over a year after the initial disaster. The reactors are still at risk from more damage from earthquakes and tsunamis. Some experts think that further damage to the damaged reactors could lead to widespread radioactive contamination of Japan and the rest of the world. Meanwhile, some experts think that it make take around 40 years to clean up the mess and demolish the facility.
News from Fukushima
- August 12, 2012: Aftermath in Fukushima No. 1 was like hell, says nuclear plant chief
- August 12, 2012: Radioactive fallout from Fukushima nuke disaster caused abnormalities in Japan's butterflies
- August 7, 2012: Fukushima disaster videos reveal chaos, communication failures
- July 25, 2012: Tepco plans to restart Fukushima Daini reactors 5 and 6
- July 24, 2012: Retired Fukushima engineers to seek U.S. assistance
- July 24, 2012: Tepco: Total estimated cesium release into air is triple amount published 2 months ago
- July 05, 2012: Inquiry panel says Japan nuclear accident was preventable human error
- July 02, 2012: Cooling resumed in Fukushima Daiichi No. 4 Reactor Fuel Pool
- June 29, 2012: Coolant system of SFP4 stopped. Tepco is still investigating the cause
- June 27, 2012: Record radiation levels recorded at Fukushima Reactor #1
- June 25, 2012: Experts warn of another disaster awaiting at Fukushima
- May 19, 2012: Fukushima Reactor #4 poses massive global risk
- July 02, 2011: Meltdown: What really happened at Fukushima?
Public reaction
- August 1, 2012: Fukushima residents say resounding "no" to nuclear energy
- Protesters fill streets as nuclear re-start looms
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