08:33 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 124 comments - (Comments are closed)

TEPCO: Reactor No. 2 and 3 water level gauges “not very trustworthy” — Likely malfunctioning as No. 1 did

07:51 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 44 comments - (Comments are closed)

Off the Scale: Radiation in No. 1 reactor building exceeds 1,000 millisieverts per hour — Levels too high for Geiger counter to measure

07:04 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 32 comments - (Comments are closed)

“Highly dangerous” levels of radiation detected in No. 3 reactor building — Double amount from April

Robot finds high radiation at No. 3 reactor bldg, The Yomiuri Shimbun, May 14, 2011

04:59 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 42 comments - (Comments are closed)

Top DOE official: US “had difficulty grasping what was actually happening” at Fukushima (VIDEO)

02:57 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 61 comments - (Comments are closed)

‘Situation’ at No. 1 reactor “could escalate rapidly if the lava melts through the reactor vessel”

The Independent, May 13, 2011

02:15 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 14 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fears that Reactor No. 3 “which contains MOX plutonium fuel, may have also suffered a meltdown”

Partial meltdown hits Fukushima nuclear plant, The Independent, May 13, 2011

12:56 PM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 18 comments - (Comments are closed)

Japanese nuclear expert says meltdown has now made cooling “very difficult” (AUDIO)

11:09 AM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 32 comments - (Comments are closed)

TEPCO admits “multiple holes” found in bottom of No. 1 reactor’s pressure vessel

10:29 AM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 5 comments - (Comments are closed)

Plan to flood Fukushima reactor could cause new blast, experts warn

09:50 AM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 25 comments - (Comments are closed)

Real severe problem cooling Unit No. 3 reactor — Hydrogen explosion possible (VIDEO)

Real severe problem cooling Unit No. 3 reactor — Hydrogen explosion possible (VIDEO)

Fairewinds Associates, May 13, 2011

07:33 AM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 35 comments - (Comments are closed)

Gov’t Official: It is a fact that nuclear fuel melted a hole through Reactor No. 1

06:29 AM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 27 comments - (Comments are closed)

Most likely ‘solution’ to fuel melting through reactor is a concrete wall around Unit No. 1 — “Could now take years” to encapsulate because of high radiation

UPDATE 2-Fukushima reactor has a hole, leading to leakage, Reuters

05:33 AM EST on May 13th, 2011 | 10 comments - (Comments are closed)

NYT: TEPCO had hoped that Reactor No. 1 was the “easiest to bring under control” as No. 2 and 3 are believed to be breached and leaking