Fukushima News 2/12/14: Fuku Unit 4 Walls 'Destroyed'; 'Massive Cracks' Found At Fukushima Plant
Channel: missingsky102
Date: 13/02/2014

Just In: Reporters reveal "blast ruined inside of containment vessel" at Fukushima Unit 4 — Walls 'destroyed' — Explosion was 'believed' to have been outside reactor (PHOTO)
http://enenews.com/strange-reporters-reveal-blast-ruined-inside-of-containment-vessel-at-fukushima-unit-4-walls-within-it-destroyed-explosion-is-believed-to-have-taken-place-outside-reactor-photo

NRA: Nuclear safety screening to take longer
The head of Japan's nuclear regulator says more time will be needed to complete safety screening to restart some of the country's reactors.

'Massive cracks' found at Fukushima plant; 2,100 Bq/liter of strontium-90 detected from snow blanketing area — Asahi: Cracks up to 40 feet in concrete near tanks of radioactive waste
http://enenews.com/massive-cracks-found-at-fukushima-plant-2100-bqliter-of-strontium-detected-from-snow-asahi-cracks-up-to-12-meters-reported-near-tanks-of-radioactive-waste

"Fukushima radiation data is wildly wrong" — Finds groundwater close to ocean nearly 170,000 times legal limit for strontium-90 — "Fearing similar under-estimates" many more results yet to be revealed
http://enenews.com/fukushima-radiation-data-is-wildly-wrong-finds-groundwater-close-to-ocean-160000-times-legal-limit-for-strontium-90-fearing-similar-under-estimates-many-more-results-are-yet-to-be-revel

NPR: Scientists test for Fukushima plutonium being transported in Pacific — Study: Plutonium particles found to have "high environmental mobility" — Expert: Fuel materials may be flowing from plant, "What is actually contained in releases?" (AUDIO)
http://enenews.com/npr-scientists-test-for-fukushima-plutonium-being-transported-in-pacific-plutonium-hot-particles-found-to-have-high-environmental-mobility-expert-fuel-materials-may-be-flowing-in-o

Newspaper: U.S. scientists worried about Fukushima radioactive plume — Expert: West Coast our top priority, even over Japan — Alaska Hunter: "We are concerned about our health" — Senator: Testing necessary, but money 'tight'
http://enenews.com/alaska-newspaper-u-s-scientists-worried-about-fukushima-radioactive-plume-expert-west-coast-is-our-top-priority-even-over-japan-hunter-we-are-concerned-about-our-own-health-senator

Gov't experts warn about mass of corium melting deeper than Japan, Tepco claim — Fukushima cores "could be eroded more extensively than announced"
http://enenews.com/govt-experts-warn-about-mass-of-corium-melting-deeper-than-claimed-by-japan-govt-and-tepco-could-be-eroded-more-extensively-than-announced-very-significant-differences

Science Mag: Radioactive substances that wash up on beaches can enter water supply — Particles left on sand after high tide accumulate; 'Important' process with Fukushima releases?
http://enenews.com/science-magazine-radionuclides-could-seep-into-beach-sand-and-enter-fresh-groundwater-supplies-radioactive-material-left-after-high-tide-could-disperse-could-be-important-process-after-fukush

BBC: Scientist surprised at how much higher radiation levels are in some parts of ocean from Fukushima, it's a 'mystery' — KPBS: Fukushima radiation is just going to become 'a way of life' for us" — California Professor: It's certainly going to be in the environment, it just doesn't go away (AUDIO)
http://enenews.com/bbc-scientist-surprised-at-how-much-higher-levels-are-in-some-parts-of-ocean-from-fukushima-a-mystery-and-an-open-question-kpbs-fukushima-radiation-is-just-going-to-become-a-way-of-li

The Economist Magazine: Masuzoe's Win Means the Abe Administration Will Restart Nuclear Power Plants as Early as This Summer
http://ex-skf.blogspot.ca/2014/02/the-economist-magazine-masuzoes-win.html

#Nuclear Japan: Nuclear Plant Operators Breathe a Sigh of Relief on Masuzoe's Win, "He Is Someone We Can Work With"
http://ex-skf.blogspot.ca/2014/02/nuclear-japan-nuclear-plant-operators.html

INES classification of Fukushima accident may increase from Level 7 + 3 due to the revelation of wrong analysis
http://fukushima-diary.com/2014/02/ines-classification-of-fukushima-accident-may-increase-from-level-7-3-due-to-the-revelation-of-wrong-analysis/

Tepco "Radiation analysis team mostly consists of outsourced staff"
http://fukushima-diary.com/2014/02/tepco-radiation-analysis-team-mostly-consists-of-outsourced-staff/

Tepco knew the wrong analysis of Strontium-90 by 10/2/2013 | 6 days before NRA sent inspectors
http://fukushima-diary.com/2014/02/tepco-knew-the-wrong-analysis-of-strontium-90-by-1022013-6-days-before-nra-sent-inspectors/

SDSU Professor Helps Test California Kelp For Radiation Exposure From Fukushima Disaster
http://www.kpbs.org/news/2014/feb/10/california-kelp-tested-exposure-fukushima-radiatio/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+kpbs%2Fnews+(KPBS+Podcast%3A+Local+Headlines)