Japanese Reactor Update

Post by **FlyingPenguin** » Fri May 13, 2011 5:27 pm

It's not making headlines in the news anymore, but they're still battling to clean things up and finish cooling down the reactors and fuel ponds:

http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/0 ... =allsearch

STORY HIGHLIGHTS:
* Japanese authorities say there is a high possibility that fuel rods in Reactor No. 1 at Fukushima Daiichi have melted.
* NEW: Government decides to euthanize livestock in no-entry zone
* NEW: No need for alarm among the public, but nuclear workers face risks, expert says
* Tokyo Electric Power Co. blames the incident on a faulty gauge
* A new water leak is suspected at Fukushima Daiichi reactor No. 1

normalicy · Post by **normalicy** » Sat May 14, 2011 12:33 am

I was wondering what was happening. It's like all of the sudden the media decided, "Japan is OK, lets talk about other things".

nexus_7 · Post by **nexus_7** » Sat May 14, 2011 9:05 pm

Wait, whats a Fukushima ?