Wednesday, 30. March 2011
Topic: nuclear power - on March 30, 2011 at 9:33:00 AM CEST
High radiation levels in waters off Fukushima
The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency says radioactive iodine in excess of 3,300 times the national limit was found in seawater near the troubled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant on Tuesday afternoon. This was the highest measured in waters off the plant.
The level of radioactive iodine-131 found 330 meters south of a water outlet of the plant was 3,355 times regulated standards at 1:55 PM on Tuesday.
nhk.or.jp iaea.org Fukushima Nuclear Accident Update Log Readings of Sea Area Monitoring at Post Out of Fukushima Dai-ichi NPP (Mar 29, 2011) [pdf] Readings at Monitoring Post out of 20 Km Zone of Fukushima Dai-ichi NPP (16:00 March 30, 2011) [pdf]
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