Japan - Evacuations Status due to Emergencies Declared at 2 Nuclear Power Plants - Evacuation of 210,000 - zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nucle

[jflorida]

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Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

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Watch at .47 - what is that? I thought I saw fire/light - not just steam.

 

[jflorida]

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

2 killed in Japan nuclear plant blast[http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4041072,00.html]

An explosion blew the roof off an unstable reactor north of Tokyo on Saturday, Japanese media said, killing two employees and raising fears of a disastrous meltdown at a nuclear plant damaged in the massive earthquake that hit Japan.

 

[jflorida]

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Japan extends evacuation radius around nuclear power plants [http://www.monstersandcritics.com/n...evacuation-radius-around-nuclear-power-plants ]

Tokyo - Japan's government late Saturday extended the evacuation radius around the quake-damaged Fukushima I and II power plants to 20 kilometres, a news report said.

 

[AlaskaDenise]

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 10km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

World Nuclear News issued a report about "Battle to stabilize earthquake reactors".

See: http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS_Battle_to_stabilise_earthquake_reactors_1203111.html

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[makoto]

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

 

[Laidback Al]

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Evacuation area expanded to 20km radius

The prefectural government of Fukushima has expanded the evacuation area around Fukushima Number 1 Power Station from an earlier established 10-kilometer radius to a 20-kilometer radius.

The decision was made at the instruction of the prime minister's office shortly before 6:30 PM, local time, at a nuclear disaster task force meeting on Saturday.

The prefectural government is working to determine which towns and villages fall under the new evacuation order.

It is maintaining an evacuation instruction for a 10-kilometer radius around the Number 2 Power Station.
Saturday, March 12, 2011 20:14 +0900 (JST)


http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/12_54.html


link to english language video stream report: http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/fixed/asx/12_54_512k.asx

 

[sharon sanders]

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Re: Japan Declares Emergency at 2 Nuclear Power Plants Concerning 5 Reactors - Orders Evacuation zone expanded to 20km from Fukushima Nuclear Plant

machine translation -

The number is really 210,000 not 21 million -

Around 21 million new primary evacuation May 13 at 9:30 in 3 twitter tweet (click on the site leaves the NHK)

Chief Cabinet Secretary 枝野 is a press conference held from 8 am to 13 o'clock, and 福島第二原子力発電所 living near the nuclear power plant in Fukushima Prefecture Fukushima Daiichi, a new shelter in the morning on July 13 along with 21 million people have started to clear.

On the evening of 12 countries, expanding the range to be directed evacuation of residents around the nuclear power plant, Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, a radius of 10 km to 20 km, the second nuclear power plant in Fukushima on 10 from 3 km radius changed to kilometers. Thus, with 180,000 living in the range of 20 kilometers from 10 kilometers from the primary Fukushima Daiichi newly subject to the evacuation instruction to the new 30,000 lives in the range of 10 kilometers from 3 km from the primary second Fukushima together these 21 million people, is that it started from early morning evacuation of the 13th.


http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20110313/t10014637531000.html