Japan Nuclear Emergency?
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On Friday, March 11, 20011 a 9.0 magnitude earthquake, and subsequent tsunami, damaged nuclear power stations in Japan. The primary focus of this page will be the Fukushima #1 Nuclear power Station and it’s six units. All four plants at Fukushima Unit #2 were successfully shutdown after the earthquake and are being maintained in a safe state at this time. American Nuclear Society Nuclear Energy Institute AREVA Presentation Sources of Current (i.e., regularly updated) Information Photos of Fukushima Other Items of Potential Interest Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Event Summary and FPL/DAEC Actions (ppt) Dr. Gary Was of the University of Michigan Department of Nuclear Engineering & Radiological Sciences (video) Dr. Glenn Sjoden of Georgia Tech’s Nuclear Engineering Department (CNN special report)
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