SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 4.23.22
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima’s New Research
The understanding of the triple meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi has evolved since the early years after the initial disaster. The
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 03.27.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima 11th Anniversary Report
Our annual report on the Fukushima disaster is out. We look at the long-term impact, a new understanding of the
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Chernobyl; Lab Looted, Shelling And Forest Fires
The authority in charge of the exclusion zone around Chernobyl is reporting that a radiation lab at Chernobyl has been
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Chernobyl Workers Freed From Russian Occupation
The Kyiv Independent is reporting that workers at Chernobyl who had been there since the war started have been allowed
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SimplyInfo.org: Pair of Earthquakes, Tsunami Hit Fukushima Daiichi
A pair of earthquakes hit the Fukushima region today. A magnitude 7.3 followed by a slightly weaker quake hit offshore
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Bombs Exploded At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
Russian troops proclaimed it the “disposal of explosives”. Ukrainian reports state that Russian troops blew up ammunition near the damaged
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Chernobyl Regains Offsite Power
Chernobyl has regained offsite power per the IAEA. The IAEA also made an announcement that Chernobyl staff were no longer
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.12.22
Today’s updates from Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia Russia is now claiming Rosatom “owns” and is operating the nuclear plant at Zaporizhzhia.
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Kharkiv Nuclear Accelerator Bombed A Second Time
The nuclear accelerator at the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology was hit a second time just hours ago. Both
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.10.22
Chernobyl The offsite power looks like it won’t be repaired soon and the station has about 2-3 days of
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Chernobyl Loses Power Due To Russian Occupiers
Update 8am CST: Chernobyl has 48 hours worth of diesel fuel to operate back up power systems for the spent
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.8.22
Today’s updates from Ukraine: Chernobyl Workers and civilians at the plant remain held hostage. Mobile phone, internet, and road access
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.7.22
Today’s updates from Ukraine: Chernobyl: Workers and civilians continue to be held hostage at the plant site. Workers are unable
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates
Today’s updates from Ukraine Kharkiv Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology Linear Accelerator nuclear facility was hit by Russian
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 03.05.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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Third Nuclear Plant At Risk Of Russian Attack
A third nuclear power plant in Ukraine is now at risk of Russian attack. Russian invasion forces are within 20
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Zaporizhzhia Workers At Russian Gunpoint
Workers at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant are working at Russian gunpoint. Damage to the auxiliary building of the Unit
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Russia Attacks Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant
Russia has attacked the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant within the last 2-3 hours. Shelling and tracer rounds could be seen
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Russia Bombing Near Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant
Russia is bombing the city of Enerhodar per multiple reports and video on Twitter. This is the city closest to
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Ukraine Nuclear Plant Threatened By Russian Army
Reuters is reporting that the Russian army is near the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine and that they have
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 02.25.2022
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 02.16.2022
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SimplyInfo.org: Fukushima Unit 1’s Shocking Containment Inspection
What was found in this most recent round of inspections inside unit 1 was worse than any of our worst-case
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 02.09.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 02.01.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 01.25.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 01.18.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima Daiichi Tsunami Damage Report
TEPCO has released some initial reporting on damage at Fukushima Daiichi. The seafront water intake equipment for units 5 &
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UPDATE – Fukushima Daiichi Hit By Tsunami 1.15.2022
Update 1.16.22 (10 am US CST) Japan has lifted all tsunami advisories and warnings. No information out of TEPCO or
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 01.11.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 1.4.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 12.28.2021
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima Daiichi Unit 2 Spent Fuel Removal Progress
TEPCO has been progressing with the preparation work for the eventual removal of the spent fuel from unit 2 at
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima Daiichi Contaminated Water Dumping, What You Need To Know
TEPCO’s long-term plan to dump contaminated water into the Pacific has progressed closer to reality. Regulators have given initial approvals
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 12.21.2021
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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Fukushima Unit 3-4 Vent Tower To Come Down In 2022
TEPCO documented that the unit 3-4 shared vent tower at Fukushima Daiichi will be removed in 2022. The information was
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SimplyInfo.org; TEPCO Shows Fatal Reactor Design Flaw At Fukushima Daiichi
An inspection of Fukushima Daiichi unit 2 in June of 2021 shows a fatal design flaw of the BWR reactors
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 12.14.2021
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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