09:24 AM EST on May 20th, 2011 | 61 comments - (Comments are closed)

Experts detect 5 times higher radiation levels in Tokyo than announced by government

07:59 PM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 58 comments - (Comments are closed)

UPDATE: TEPCO may have to find another way to inject nitrogen needed to prevent blast at Reactor No. 3

Humidity, heat, radiation in reactor buildings, NHK, May 20, 2011

07:12 PM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 40 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fukushima may release more radiation than Chernobyl: TEPCO

06:26 PM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 148 comments - (Comments are closed)

British Scientist: There’s no doubt Fukushima dwarfs Chernobyl

British Scientist: There’s no doubt Fukushima dwarfs Chernobyl
04:27 PM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 107 comments - (Comments are closed)

Cesium-137 levels 100 times normal levels in Osaka, 350 miles SW of Fukushima — First-ever detection of cesium-134

02:30 PM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 58 comments - (Comments are closed)

“Water dropping down from above” in Reactor No. 2 — Steaming spent fuel pool blamed

Workers find pools of water at No.2, NHK, May 19, 2011

12:12 PM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 68 comments - (Comments are closed)

“Recriticality? Possibility of recriticality?! IAEA report: a meltdown at Fukushima unit 3?” (JAPAN TV)

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05:11 AM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 156 comments - (Comments are closed)

Fukushima worker’s told his internal radiation level is 30,000 cpm — “That’s never happened before”

12:56 AM EST on May 19th, 2011 | 128 comments - (Comments are closed)

TEPCO says it’s “difficult” to start injecting nitrogen needed to prevent blast at Reactor No. 3

NHK, May 19, 2011

11:50 PM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 65 comments - (Comments are closed)

Sharp rise in radioactive material near Reactor No. 3 – Seawater concentration triples in a day (VIDEO)

06:24 PM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 117 comments - (Comments are closed)

Nuclear Engineer: Almost all nuclear engineers have known since early on that the reactors have melted through the core

Interview with Akira Tokuhiro, Nuclear Engineer: Fukushima and the Mass Media, May 17, 2011

05:42 PM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 31 comments - (Comments are closed)

Reactor No. 6 now has over 6 feet of contaminated water in turbine building — Water in reactor building may cause cooling system to fail

Poor estimates force timetable revision, Yomiuri, May 18, 2011

02:22 PM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 95 comments - (Comments are closed)

Strange: U.S. made “strong request” that radioactive water be dumped in ocean says special adviser to Japan gov’t

01:17 PM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 39 comments - (Comments are closed)

Contamination numbers are “disturbingly higher than we have been lead to believe” –

08:09 AM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 90 comments - (Comments are closed)

TEPCO is misleading public over nuclear crisis says Japanese nuclear expert

07:14 AM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 65 comments - (Comments are closed)

TEPCO says it has yet to be able to grasp “entire situation” at Fukushima — Will have to “drastically modify its plans”

05:08 AM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 166 comments - (Comments are closed)

Nuclear Physicist: Most of the fallout from plutonium-containing MOX fuel will drop on U.S., unless very strong winds take it elsewhere

01:58 AM EST on May 18th, 2011 | 77 comments - (Comments are closed)

Melted fuel in Reactor No. 3 appears to have burned through pressure vessel — Loaded with rods containing plutonium

11:16 PM EST on May 17th, 2011 | 34 comments - (Comments are closed)

Rapid meltdown happened at Reactors No. 2 and 3 — Indicated by black smoke at No. 3

10:07 PM EST on May 17th, 2011 | 45 comments - (Comments are closed)

“Huge Problems”: All parts of fuel rods appear to have melted at all 3 reactors admits TEPCO

Meltdowns also likely occurred at No. 2, No. 3 reactors of Fukushima plant, Asahi Shinbun, May 18, 2011

08:18 PM EST on May 17th, 2011 | 24 comments - (Comments are closed)

Molten fuel bore a hole at bottom of Containment Vessel at Reactor No. 1– Pressure Vessel is “completely broken” says Kyoto U. nuclear professor

04:53 PM EST on May 17th, 2011 | 83 comments - (Comments are closed)

“There have been nuclear explosions” — “Ongoing nuclear reaction taking place now” (VIDEO)

“There have been nuclear explosions” — “Ongoing nuclear reaction taking place now” (VIDEO)

“Situation at Fukushima out of control”, Russia Today, May 17, 2011

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