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New progress, worries in Japan nuclear crisis
Japan took a step toward possibly getting its nuclear disaster under control Sunday as electricity to power some reactor cooling systems was restored and previous efforts to lower reactor temperatures with seawater at the battered Fukushima atomic...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Tsunamis
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Officials Consider Increasing Indian Point Evacuation Zone To 50 Miles To Include NYC
PIX11.comThe magnitude 9.0 earthquake of the coast of Japan and the ongoing disaster at the Fukushima Daichii nuclear power plant, have officials at America's 104 nuclear power plants taking a second at safety. The Indian Point power plant sits 25 miles north...Tags: Floods, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Connecticut, New Jersey
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Japan faces soaring number of feared dead
The number of missing and feared dead in Japan's epic earthquake soared Sunday as a reeling nation struggled to contain an unprecedented nuclear crisis, pluck people in tsunami-inundated areas to safety, quell raging blazes and provide aid to hundreds...Tags: Earthquakes, Tsunamis, High Blood Pressure, Natural Disasters, Physical Conditions
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Japanese engineers work to contain nuclear reactor damage
Engineers are now pumping seawater laced with boron into two nuclear reactors at Japan's Fukushima No. 1 (Daiichi) power plant 150 miles north of Tokyo and are considering doing it at a third reactor in a last-ditch effort to stave off a meltdown that...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Three Mile Island Accident (1979), Disasters and Accidents
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A look at Japan's damaged nuclear plants
The situation at one of Japan's crippled nuclear power plants seemed to go from bad to worse as an explosion Saturday destroyed a building that houses one reactor and on Sunday another reactor began experiencing problems with its cooling system. An...Tags: Earthquakes, CNN (tv network), Three Mile Island Accident (1979), University of California, Tsunamis
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Problems surface at another nuclear reactor at Fukushima plant
As a small crew of engineers and workers struggle through the night at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant to keep the reactor core at the No. 2 reactor cooled so that more radiation does not escape through what appears to be a small breach in the reactor...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Science and Technology, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Employees, Career and Workplace
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Japan labors to cool reactors: Workers, power source added
Authorities battling the nuclear disaster at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant have doubled the number of workers on the site to 100 in an effort to continue cooling the three reactors and the spent fuel pools but have abandoned — at least...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Career and Workplace, U.S. Embassy, Tokyo Electric Power Co.
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Another Japan nuclear reactor fails
Another nuclear reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 facility in Japan has lost its emergency cooling capacity, according to the Associated Press, bringing to three the number of reactors at that facility to fall prey to Friday's magnitude 8.9 earthquake and...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Earthquakes, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Disasters and Accidents, Tsunamis
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Small amounts of radiation headed for California, but no health risk seen
Small amounts of radioactive isotopes from the crippled Japanese nuclear power plant are being blown toward North America high in the atmosphere over the Pacific Ocean and will reach California as soon as Friday, according to experts.
A network of...Tags: Alaska, Pacific Ocean, Hawaii, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Russia
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Japanese weigh the nuclear risk of staying put
To stay or go. To trust government reassurances or heed more alarmist warnings on the Internet of radioactive clouds wafting over Tokyo. These are among the potentially life-altering questions being pondered by millions of Japanese in range of the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Weather, Career and Workplace, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Weather Reports
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U.S. officials express strong concerns about Japan nuclear crisis
-- As the crisis continues to unfold at the Fukushima No. 1 (Daiichi) nuclear power plant, a growing disparity between Japanese and U.S. attitudes toward the problem is becoming apparent. Whereas Japanese authorities have generally been restrained in...Tags: Los Angeles Times, U.S. Air Force, CNN (tv network), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Career and Workplace
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Japan quake: 2nd reactor cooled with seawater to avert meltdown
Japanese officials have begun pumping seawater into a second nuclear reactor at the Fukushima No. 1 power plant 140 miles north of Tokyo to cool the reactor core in a last-ditch effort to stave off a core meltdown.
The action indicates that the reactor's...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Companies and Corporations, Tokyo Electric Power Co., Japan
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