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Huge jump in radiation inside Japan nuclear plant
TOKYO (AP) — Officials in Japan say the radioactivity in water at a hobbled nuclear plant is testing 10 million times higher than normal. Tokyo Electric Power Co. spokesman Takashi Kurita told reporters Sunday that leaked water in Unit 2 of the...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Nuclear Power
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Japan Reactor Meltdown
KIAHMore bad news at the disabled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Locals are being told to run for the hills once again. that is, for anyone within 20 miles of the troubled nuclear plant. A major setback in the mission to stop the plant from leaking...Tags: KIAH, Nuclear Power
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FDA Bans Milk, Produce From Japan Amid Radiation Fears
KTLA NewsTokyo -- Japan's Health Ministry reported Tuesday finding radioactive materials at levels "drastically exceeding legal limits" in 11 types of vegetable grown in Fukushima Prefecture, including broccoli and cabbage, according to Kyodo News Agency. None of...Tags: International Atomic Energy Agency, Employees, Health, News Agency, Physical Conditions
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Images of disaster in Japan lend visual power
NEW YORK - Sometimes it's a fast-moving ooze: A street becomes a stream, grows into a river and then a raging mountain of moving debris. Sometimes, it's a wet curtain of water crashing over a shoreline, tossing trees, ships and cars casually aside as a...Tags: Television Industry, Mass Media, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Politics, Japan
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No harmful radiation expected to reach SoCal
SAN DIEGO -- Small amounts of radioactive material from the crippled Japanese nuclear power plant are being blown toward San Diego over the Pacific Ocean and will reach the coast as soon as Friday, but there is no need for Southern California residents to...Tags: Environmental Politics, Health, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Hawaii, Politics
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Radiation lessons from the Japan nuclear crisis
As workers struggle to shut down the nuclear reactors in Japan, Michigan is closely watching the failure at the Fukushima Dai-ichi complex.
While grave, the accident in Japan is two orders of magnitude lower than the 1986 Chernobyl incident, said Dr....Tags: Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Health, Chernobyl (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine), Japan, Career and Workplace
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Passengers on Flight From Japan Set off Radiation Detectors at US Airport
KTLA NewsCHICAGO -- Federal officials found traces of radiation on a United Airlines jet that arrived at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport from Tokyo Wednesday but determined that the plane's cargo and passengers were safe. Mayor Richard Daley acknowledged...Tags: Tokyo (Japan), Health, Air Transportation, Politics, Japan
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Comparing Japan's Nuclear Evacuation to West Michigan
FOX 17 MeteorologistNOTE TO READERS: The following scenario is not possible. The information and images in this story are provided only for purposes of illustration and comparison. There is no nuclear power plant in Grand Rapids, Michigan. For residents of West Michigan,...Tags: Emergency Planning, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, Wyoming, Nuclear Power
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U.S. State Department offers radiation antedote to workers in Japan
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department is offering potassium iodide to its staff in Japan as a precaution against a possible radiation release from the tsunami ravaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. In a travel warning released early...Tags: Travel Alerts, Employees, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Washington, DC, Japan
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Japan's Nuclear Disaster Escalates
ReutersFUKUSHIMA, Japan -- Japan's prime minister said on Tuesday that radioactive levels had become high around an earthquake-stricken nuclear power plant after an explosion there, and there was a risk of radiation leaking into the atmosphere. Naoto Kan...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Chernobyl (Kiev Oblast, Ukraine), News Agency, Three Mile Island Accident (1979), Government
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Japanese nuclear plant nears meltdown; Energy safety in Central PA considered
Staff reporterWhile the death toll continues to mount in Japan after the massive earthquake and tsunami on Friday, authorities are growing more concerned over a nuclear meltdown. There have been explosions in two of three nuclear reactors, spilling radioactive...Tags: Emergency Incidents, Fukushima (Fukushima, Japan), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Japan, New Jersey
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Japan declares emergency at another nuclear plant
KORIYAMA, Japan (AP) — The U.N. nuclear agency says Japan has declared a state of emergency at another earthquake-affected nuclear plant where higher-than-permitted levels of radioactivity were measured. The International Atomic Energy Agency says...Tags: Emergency Incidents, International Atomic Energy Agency, Emergency Planning, Nuclear Policy, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011)
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