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Pressure Drop at Fukushima Daiichi Unit 1

February 21, 2021 Editor 0 Comments 2021, Containment, damage, earthquake, Fukushima Daiichi, japan, Pressure, unit 1, water

More problems from the recent earthquake in Fukushima Prefecture are being found. Water leaks were discovered at units 1 and

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Fukushima Daiichi Reactors Suffer Containment Damage In Quake

February 19, 2021 Editor 0 Comments 2021, Containment, damage, earthquake, Fukushima Daiichi, Genpatsu, japan, unit 1, unit 3

A report published by TEPCO today shows new containment damage suffered by units 1 and 3 at Fukushima Daiichi as

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Runaway Bus Causes Damage At Fukushima Daiichi

December 20, 2019December 18, 2019 Editor 0 Comments bus, damage, Fukushima Daiichi, unit 1, unit 2, vent tower

The bus used as a remote command center for the work to cut down the unit 1-2 vent tower took

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Fukushima Unit 3 Spent Fuel Damage Identified

December 16, 2019December 15, 2019 Editor 1 Comment 2019, damage, decommissioning, Fukushima Daiichi, removal, spent fuel, unit 3

TEPCO has identified twelve fuel assemblies with damaged lifting handles. Further damage can not be identified at this point as

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Fukushima Daiichi Water Infiltration From Typhoon

October 13, 2019 Editor 1 Comment daiichi, damage, fukushima, hagibis, typhoon

Typhoon Hagibis has mostly cleared from Fukushima Prefecture. TEPCO published a series of reports of water infiltration at the plant

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Fukushima Unit 5, New Tsunami Damage Evidence

August 28, 2019 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, damage, fukushima, generator, subdrain, tsunami, unit 5

TEPCO has published new information about units 5 and 6 at Fukushima Daiichi. Work has begun to repair and use

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Kyushu Earthquakes Expose Unaddressed Nuclear Reactor Risks

April 19, 2016 Editor 0 Comments 2016, damage, earthquake, ground motion, kyushu, NRA, sendai

The Kyushu region of Japan has been hit by a series of major earthquakes and aftershocks since late last week.

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TEPCO Says Unit 1-2 Vent Tower Probably OK For Now

October 12, 2015October 11, 2015 Editor 0 Comments damage, unit 1, unit 2, vent tower, worker

TEPCO has been doing another round of inspections on the unit 1-2 vent tower. They told Mainichi they didn’t think

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Fukushima Unit 3 Spent Fuel Pool Gate Damaged

March 27, 2015 Editor 0 Comments canal, damage, fukushima, gate, spent fuel pool, unit 3

NHK is reporting that TEPCO has admitted that two spent fuel pool gates at unit 3 are damaged. They described the first

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SimplyInfo.org WIPP Update; July 28, 2014

July 28, 2014July 28, 2014 Editor 0 Comments barrel. los alamos, damage, electrical, green burst, reports, WIPP

The Albuquerque Journal discovered that the contractor for WIPP received a 1.9 million dollar performance bonus… after the WIPP fire

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New Unit 1 Findings Indicate Contamination Path

June 2, 2014June 2, 2014 Editor 0 Comments crack, daiichi, damage, fukushima, torus, unit 1, vent

TEPCO’s new reports on the unit 1 torus room already showed that a vacuum breaker caused an issue. Now they

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Fukushima Butterfly Mutation Study Follow Up

May 20, 2014May 19, 2014 Editor 0 Comments butterfly, damage, fukushima, mutation, radiation

A previous well publicized study on butterfly mutations in Fukushima has seen a follow up study published. The initial study

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Fukushima Unit 4 Fuel Inspection Shows Some More Damaged

May 8, 2014May 6, 2014 Editor 0 Comments assembly, damage, fuel, fukushima, inspection, spent fuel, unit 4

TEPCO released a small selection of images of some of the fuel removed from the unit 4 spent fuel pool.

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Damage Inside Fukushima Unit 4 Containment

February 14, 2014 Editor 0 Comments Containment, damage, fukushima, room, torus, unit 4

Yomiuri has released a more detailed article after yanking an earlier version. Two Yomiuri reporters were allowed into unit 4’s

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Fukushima Unit 3 Equipment Hatch Damaged

February 4, 2014February 4, 2014 Editor 0 Comments building, damage, equipment hatch, fukushima, unit 3

The upper floors of the equipment hatch at unit 3 were found to have some damage on a recent inspection.

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New Fuel Damage Found At Fukushima Unit 4

February 3, 2014February 3, 2014 Editor 0 Comments damage, fuel, fukushima, spent fuel, unit 4

TEPCO did inspections on a damaged fuel assembly in the unit 4 spent fuel pool. The series of videos showed

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Fukushima Unit 3 MSIV Room Door Blown In

January 23, 2014 Editor 0 Comments damage, door, explosion, leak, msiv, room, unit 3

News 24 is reporting that TEPCO has admitted that the steel door for the MSIV room was found to be

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Inspection Of Damaged Fuel Assembly Unit 4 Fukushima Daiichi

December 27, 2013 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, damage, fuel, fukushima, nuclear, unit 4

TEPCO released a brief report on the bent fuel assembly in unit 4’s spent fuel pool. The outer box of

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Pre-Tsunami Damage At Unit 1 Fukushima Daiichi

April 9, 2013April 9, 2013 Editor 0 Comments daiichi, damage, disaster, earthquake, fukushima, nuclear, pipes, reports, unit 1, witness, workers

Concerns about damage to unit 1 and possibly other units having happened before the tsunami hit the plant still exist

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New Paper: Gamma Radiation Damage To Fukushima Units 1- 4 Spent Fuel Pools

January 24, 2013January 25, 2013 Editor 0 Comments concrete, daiichi, damage, fukushima, nuclear, spent fuel pool, unit 1, unit 2, unit 3, unit 4

fukuleaks.org/web has released another new paper taking an in depth look into the ongoing challenges at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear

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TEPCO Soundness Report On Unit 4 Admits Larger Failures

September 5, 2012September 4, 2012 Editor 0 Comments damage, seismic, sfp, stability, unit 4

TEPCO released two reports in Japanese last week on order of NISA to explain the soundness of unit 4. Our

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Seismologist Predicted Fukushima

November 26, 2011 Editor 0 Comments damage, quakes, seismology, TEPCO, whistleblowers

Seismologist Katsuhiko Ishibashi spent two decades warning of the high risk of a major earthquake and a resulting nuclear accident

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Reporter Visited Fukushima – Unit 4 Very Exposed, 10 Ambulance Calls Per Day

November 9, 2011November 9, 2011 Editor 0 Comments damage, fukushima, TEPCO, unit 4

Reporter Mr.Imanishi of Shukan Asahi appeared recently on TV explaining the details of his trip to Fukushima Daiichi. He mentions that the

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Unit 4 Damaged In 7.3 Quake

July 11, 2011September 1, 2011 Editor 1 Comment 4, damage, earthquake, fukushima, unit

July 10, the Fukushima region suffered a 7.3 quake. TEPCO announced no damage to the plant. By visual inspection two

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Eyewitness Accounts; Fukushima Pipes Burst, Reactors Damaged By Quake

July 3, 2011 Editor 1 Comment daiichi, damage, fukushima, technical

Jake Adelstein and David McNeill authored a ground breaking piece that debunks TEPCO’s claim that the damage at Fukushima was

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Large Ground Fissure Found Near Unit 1 Fukushima Daiichi

June 23, 2011November 6, 2013 Editor 3 Comments daiichi, damage, earthquake, fukushima, reactor, unit 1

fukuleaks.org/web researcher Elaine Kirk found this image that was posted on the TEPCO website on June 14th of Unit #1

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Broken Exhaust Vent After Quake At Fukushima

June 12, 2011September 1, 2011 Editor 0 Comments damage, fukushima, photos, Reactors

Elaine’s keen eye found this piece of information. The exhaust tower in question is the multiple stack tower near the

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