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Tepco to start removing protective clothing from Fukushima plant workers
Tepco is going to allow the workers not to wear protective clothing in Fukushima plant. Tepco comments the ambient dose level has significantly decreased for these 5 years. In 90%
Tepco “No abnormality was reported after M6.8” / No details are announced yet
At 4:22 7/12/2014 (JST), a strong earthquake of M6.8 occurred Fukushima offshore. According to Japan Meteorological Agency, about 40 mins after the earthquake, a low level of Tsunami was observed
Fukushima plant to produce over 560,000 m3 of radioactive debris by 2027 / No storage facility for 30% of them
Following up this article.. [Photo] Tepco finally started removing the Tsunami debris in plant area, trucks, pipes, etc.. [URL] Fukushima plant is estimated to produce 560,000 m3
[Yomiuri] Two local govs in Fukushima decided to resume planting rice next year, “Cesium is due to the rice hullers”
<Quote> [Yomiuri] The town government of Hirono and the village government of Kawauchi in Fukushima Prefecture have decided to resume planting rice next year. Both municipal governments had asked farmers
[Shortage of Fukushima worker] 67% Fukushima workers have already left Fukushima
Tepco announced 11,700 workers are needed for Fukushima plant this year, and they have already got 24,000 workers registered, which is adequate. However, NHK revealed 16,000 workers have already cancelled
Deformed eggplant in Yamagata
Snake looking eggplant was harvested in Yamagata. Mr. Yoshida (62) found the eggplant in his farm on 9/6/2012. It’s in Takahata town, Yamagata prefecture. (100km from Fukushima plant) It’s
1 Sv/y at the border of Fukushima plant area
From 4/1/2011 to 3/31/2012, the yearly dosage at the boarder of Fukushima plant area is 956 mSv. The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency answered to the question
Tepco banned freelance journalists from taking cameras into Fukushima plants
Following up this article..[LIVE] Inside of Fukushima plants (1,500 microSv/h in the bus) On 5/14/2012, Tepco announced they are going to open Fukushima plants for journalists on 5/26 again.
Rice planting in 30km area
Following up this article..3,100Bq/Kg from field mouse in Kawauchi mura Fukushima In Kamauchi mura, where they measured 3,100Bq/kg of cesium from field mouse and the atmospheric