Rabu, 16 Maret 2011

Threat of Nuclear Danger to be serious Disaster in Japan

Cooling system in the reactor number three at the Fukushima nuclear power plant damaged and pose a risk that there would be another explosion.

Japan's nuclear safety agency declared the situation an emergency take place at another reactor in a Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) Japan hit by earthquake.

Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency of Japan said on Sunday that the cooling system at reactor number three at the Fukushima nuclear power plant has stopped working and raises the risk of explosion after explosion Saturday at the number one nuclear reactor that.

VOA reporter who was close to the NPP said the aftershocks are still shaking the region, more than 24 hours after the 8.9 Richter scale earthquake and tsunami struck on Friday afternoon local time.


The blast on Saturday damaged a building that holds the number one reactor at the nuclear power plant, but officials said the reactor itself is not damaged.

Officials say it appears radisi from nuclear power plants declined after the blast on Saturday. But the authorities did not explain why and how much danger is happening.

Authorities have called on all residents in the region to stay away at least 20 kilometers from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. As a precaution for the possibility of poisoning due to radiation, the authorities handed out iodine tablets to the people in the region.


Emergency situations at nuclear power plants Fukushima difficult for rescue workers, who are still trying to find survivors from a great earthquake and tsunami that devastated this region northeast Japan.

Recent reports indicate that more than 1,300 people have been killed or declared missing following the earthquake and tsunami. Police said more than 215,000 people forced to seek emergency shelter.


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