Radioactivity level spikes 6,500 times at Fukushima well

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Radioactivity level spikes 6,500 times at Fukushima well

Radioactivity levels in a well near a storage tank at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in Japan have risen immensely on Thursday, the plant’s operator has reported.

Officials of the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) said on Friday they detected 400,000 becquerels per liter of beta ray-emitting radioactive substances - including strontium - at the site, a level 6,500 times higher than readings taken on Wednesday, NHK World reported.

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Arnie Gundersen Speaks With Russia Today About the Increased Severity Rating at Fukushima

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Arnie Gundersen Speaks With Russia Today About the Increased Severity Rating at Fukushima

Gundersen discusses why it took so long to increase the accident severity level at Fukushima to a 7. He addresses the current status of the Unit 4 fuel pool. Gundersen also talks about the bad data being released by TEPCO.

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