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• Emergency declared at U.S. nuclear plant due to fire in turbine building — Two ‘reflash events’ occurred — Fire emergency lasted over four hours #PaloVerde
• Japan Expert: Covering Fukushima reactors in concrete like at Chernobyl should be considered — Nuclear Official: If we just buried them, no one would want to look at another nuke plant
• AP: “Major source” of ocean contamination from Fukushima not revealed — Nuclear waste exits from cracks in reactor buildings, then goes into Pacific — Never enters groundwater, flows directly through ground
• Nuclear Experts: Situation at Fukushima “far worse than we truly know” — “No one really knows the true severity” — “We don’t know anything yet”
• New York Times: Experts warn molten fuel may be underground beneath Fukushima reactor buildings — Doubt that it can be extricated
• Tokyo Professor: ‘Huge’ potential for harm from Fukushima contaminated water entering ocean — Warns of severe consequences
• Report: Study warns Fukushima contamination “is becoming more concentrated as it crosses Pacific Ocean, rather than dispersing” — “It’s making a beeline for U.S. West Coast” — “Scientists causing panic in public”

Emergency declared at U.S. nuclear plant due to fire in turbine building — Two ‘reflash events’ occurred — Fire emergency lasted over four hours #PaloVerde Posted: 04 Sep 2013 09:34 PM PDT

Japan Expert: Covering Fukushima reactors in concrete like at Chernobyl should be considered — Nuclear Official: If we just buried them, no one would want to look at another nuke plant Posted: 04 Sep 2013 07:09 PM PDT

AP: “Major source” of ocean contamination from Fukushima not revealed — Nuclear waste exits from cracks in reactor buildings, then goes into Pacific — Never enters groundwater, flows directly through ground Posted: 04 Sep 2013 12:29 PM PDT

Nuclear Experts: Situation at Fukushima “far worse than we truly know” — “No one really knows the true severity” — “We don’t know anything yet” Posted: 04 Sep 2013 10:23 AM PDT

New York Times: Experts warn molten fuel may be underground beneath Fukushima reactor buildings — Doubt that it can be extricated Posted: 04 Sep 2013 08:38 AM PDT

Tokyo Professor: ‘Huge’ potential for harm from Fukushima contaminated water entering ocean — Warns of severe consequences Posted: 04 Sep 2013 06:51 AM PDT

Report: Study warns Fukushima contamination “is becoming more concentrated as it crosses Pacific Ocean, rather than dispersing” — “It’s making a beeline for U.S. West Coast” — “Scientists causing panic in public” Posted: 04 Sep 2013 04:59 AM PDT