News updates from Japan
The headlines from the Japan Times pretty much sums things up at the moment:
[NATIONAL NEWS]
Injuries point to fuel rod damage in No. 3
The fuel rods in the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant’s No. 3 reactor, including MOX, may be damaged, based on the highly radioactive water that injured two workers and exposed a third, the nuclear safety agency says.
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http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110326a1.html — [NATIONAL NEWS]
‘Voluntary’ evacuation set for 20 to 30 km
Residents living between 20 and 30 km from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant are being urged to “voluntarily evacuate” amid difficulties in obtaining daily necessities and the possibility of further radiation leaks, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano says.
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http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110326a2.html — [NATIONAL NEWS]
Death toll tops 10,000 but nuke crisis hampers search
The official death toll from the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami tops 10,000, while around 240,000 people are continuing to seek shelter in some 1,900 evacuation centers.
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http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110326a3.html
Injuries point to fuel rod damage in No. 3
The fuel rods in the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant’s No. 3 reactor, including MOX, may be damaged, based on the highly radioactive water that injured two workers and exposed a third, the nuclear safety agency says.
[MORE] ->
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110326a1.html — [NATIONAL NEWS]
‘Voluntary’ evacuation set for 20 to 30 km
Residents living between 20 and 30 km from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant are being urged to “voluntarily evacuate” amid difficulties in obtaining daily necessities and the possibility of further radiation leaks, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano says.
[MORE] ->
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110326a2.html — [NATIONAL NEWS]
Death toll tops 10,000 but nuke crisis hampers search
The official death toll from the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami tops 10,000, while around 240,000 people are continuing to seek shelter in some 1,900 evacuation centers.
[MORE] ->
http://search.japantimes.co.jp/mail/nn20110326a3.html
It does not look good. What do you think about getting out? I know you think of Japan as your country but being safe is very important. Keep sending us the information that you have been sending, Love you, Mimi and Muttle
I think Tokyo is more or less ok, except for inconveniences. It would be nice if they resolved the nuclear power plant issue once and for all though.doug