We are being told it’s dry, but it is surrounded by water.. A second plant is being threatened by flooding.. And perhaps the most interesting story comes from a web source stating that a news blackout has been ordered. Rumors aside, what is clear: The Fort Calhoun nuclear power station in Nebraska remains shut down … Read moreThe latest from the Nebraska nuclear power plant
*media attention..? anyone? Electrical Fire Knocks Out Spent Fuel Cooling at Nebraska Nuclear Plant
It is being threatened by flooding, the FAA closed airspace over it, and days ago had some issues.. So where is the media attention…? anyone?
No, it’s not a joke, it’s real: Japan is using newspaper and sawdust to try to plug pipes.. The Fukushima nightmare getting very real
During potential global crisis, we find out this: The radiation monitoring system in the United States has some big gaps.. United States rushes freshwater to help nuclear plant in Japan.. Radiation soars in Japan’s seawater.. At the gates of the stricken Fukushima plant..
But I must ask, are they really surprised people are making runs to health stores for the little pills that are meant to protect the thyroid against problems? Are they really surprised people are worried about radiation.. And are they really surprised that people don’t 100% believe government statements that the ‘radiation will not reach … Read moreThe news is busy tonight telling people they don’t need to take potassium iodide..
KYODO: Cooling system pump at Tokai No. 2 stops working…
Officials in Japan warn: A monster aftershock may strike within days.. The other fear, besides the nuclear concerns, is another tsunami.. The ultimate fear is a quake, tsunami directed at the nuclear facility at Fukushima.. The death toll continues to rise in Japan – and it may very well likely top 10,000.. AP alert: Japan’s … Read more
Extensive damage showing up on aerial photos.. This image is from Reuters: This one-meter resolution satellite image of Natori, Japan, was taken one day after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake struck the Oshika Peninsula in Japan on March 11, 2011 and released to Reuters on March 12, 2011