Tuesday, June 28, 2011

IAEA: Update on Fukushima Nuclear Event

Overall, the situation at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant remains very serious.

Fukushima Nuclear Accident Update Log

Clip from Article: "...Full-scale spraying of anti-scattering agent is continuing at the site with the use of both conventional and remote controlled equipment...."

Reference Source: www.iaea.org

Concern over wildfire converging upon outdoor drums of plutonium-contaminated waste

Wildfire sparks nuclear fears in Los Alamos, N.M.

Clip from Article: "...“The concern is that these drums will get so hot that they’ll burst. That would put this toxic material into the plume. It’s a concern for everybody,” said Joni Arends..."

Reference Source: www.washingtonpost.com


More Reading: Los Alamos National Laboratory 2011 Las Conchas Fire updates