Japan earthquake 2011

Japan Fishing Industry Concern: Exact Route to Contaminated Sea Water Near Fukushima Daiichi Plant Unknown

Sat Mar 26, 2011 01:11 pm Cardinal News

A spike in radioactive iodine—to 1,250 times the legal limit—has been observed in sea water near the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plants on Saturday. No immediate threat to human health or the area environment is […]

Workers Pulled at Japan Nuke Plant After Smoke Rises from Reactor #3

Mon Mar 21, 2011 01:19 pm aauthor

Operators evacuated workers from Japan’s tsunami-damaged nuclear plant Monday after gray smoke rose from one of its reactor units, the latest of persistent troubles in stabilizing the complex. Employees of the plant were told to […]

New Video of Japanese Coast Guard Ship Hitting Tsunami Wave Head-on

Sat Mar 19, 2011 02:08 pm Cardinal News

The Japanese coast guard released a video on Saturday showing the massive tsunami waves swelling in the sea off the coast of northern Japan, after the 9.0-magnitude earthquake struck offshore on March 11. 2011. Massive […]

Japan Confirms Presence of Radioactive Iodine Contamination in Food Near Fukushima

Sat Mar 19, 2011 12:31 pm Cardinal News

Japan announced the first signs that contamination from its tsunami-crippled nuclear complex have seeped into the food chain, saying that radiation levels in spinach and milk from farms near the facility exceeded government safety limits. […]

Japanese SDF Helicopter Dumps Sea Water on Fukushima Nuclear Plant Reactor #3

Thu Mar 17, 2011 09:01 am Cardinal News

NHK World Video: SDF (Japan Self-Defense Forces) helicopter approaching the Reactor #3 building. Japanese helicopters dumped seawater onto a stricken nuclear reactor Thursday, trying to avoid full meltdowns as plant operators said they were close […]

US to Citizens in Japan: Move 50 Miles From Stricken Fukushima DaiIchi Nuclear Plant

Wed Mar 16, 2011 07:28 pm Cardinal News

As nuclear radiation fears grow in Japan, the U.S. Is urging Americans there to evacuate further away from Japan’s nuclear plants. All the while, the U.S. Military relief effort is expanding. The U.S. government had […]

Scenes from Rikuzentakata: Hundreds Died in Low-Lying Shelters Where They Were Trained to Go

Wed Mar 16, 2011 02:03 pm Cardinal News

Scenes of extensive damage to the city of Rikuzentakata, Iwate from the 2011 Sendai earthquake and tsunami. Rescuers on Monday dug through rubble in Rikuzentakata, a port city of over 20-thousand people in Iwate Prefecture, […]

Japanese Search for Survivors, Fear Radiation and Search for Food, Heat

Wed Mar 16, 2011 01:48 pm Cardinal News

“Very, very difficult conditions.” Steve Davies, British Search and Rescue, explains how rescuers are attempting to search under debris, sometimes led by citizen who give leads to where survivors might be positioned. In areas hit […]

New Fire at Fukushima Reactor #4; ASN Level Raised to 6

Tue Mar 15, 2011 05:24 pm Cardinal News

Another fire is reported Wednesday Japan Time at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. The new fire broke out Wednesday morning at Unit 4 of the Fukushima Daiichi plant. The nuclear safety authority ASN of France […]

A Third Explosion Tuesday Morning North of Tokyo at Fukushima Nuclear Plant

Mon Mar 14, 2011 06:49 pm Cardinal News

A third explosion has been reported at Fukushima Daiich plant Nuclear Reactor Site #2. An explosion was heard after 6:10 JST on 15 March in unit 2, and the pressure-suppression system might have been damaged. […]

Military Rescues Citizens in Japan While Nuclear Experts Work to Rescue Reactor Cores

Sat Mar 12, 2011 09:26 pm admin

Japan launched a massive military rescue operation on Saturday after the quake-fed tsunami killed hundreds of people and turned the northeastern coast into a swampy wasteland. The official death toll stood at 413, with 784 […]

7th Largest Earthquake in Recorded History: Summary Video in Japan at Moment and Aftermath Aerial View with Tsunami

Fri Mar 11, 2011 07:17 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Shaking file cabinets, collapsing ceilings, countryside Tsunami rush of water with debris or houses and boats, fire at an oil refinery, Honolulu Tsunami warning siren. The largest earthquake in Japan and the seventh-largest earthquake […]

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