Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster (“Disaster”)

Date	11 March 2011
Location	Ōkuma,  Fukushima,  Japan
Interest of	Yoichi Shimatsu

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster began after an earthquake damaged the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, which was later hit by a tsunami.

Robots

Many different types of robots have been used and custom built for the exploration and reconstruction of the site. Some were damaged due to the high radiation.

Recent developments

In 2017, radiation levels inside Fukushima Daiichi nuclear reactor No. 2 exceeded 530 sieverts/hour, a number experts have called "unimaginable".

 

Event

Event
Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

 

Related Documents

Title	Type	Publication date	Author(s)	Description
Document:Deconstructing Nuclear Experts	article	31 March 2011	Chris Busby	This article was written just 2-3 weeks after the disaster at Fukushima Daiichi. It is notable for its scathing dismissal of official efforts to play down the seriousness of the radiation health effects of the disaster and in particular the credibility of the so-called experts regularly wheeled out by the commercially-controlled media.
Document:Fukushima - Nuclear math in meltdown	article	16 February 2012	Gayle Greene
Document:Fukushima and the Battle for Truth	webpage	27 September 2011	Paul Zimmerman
Document:Is Fukushima's nuclear nightmare over? Don’t count on it	article	12 March 2016	Chris Busby	Update on the developing Fukushima-Daiichi nuclear disaster and a good illustration of BBC use of "Experts" to present and give credibility to outrageous falsehoods in support of the "nothing to see here" propaganda of the nuclear industry.

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