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Dienstag, April 12, 2011

Kyodo News: Strong quakes jolt eastern, central Japan

A series of strong earthquakes continued to hit eastern and central Japan Tuesday but there were no immediate reports of injuries, the Japan Meteorological Agency and police said. [more...]

Montag, April 11, 2011

Kyodo News: Japan may raise nuke accident severity level to highest 7 from 5

The Nuclear Safety Commission of Japan released a preliminary calculation Monday saying that the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant had been releasing up to 10,000 terabecquerels of radioactive materials per hour at some point after a massive quake and tsunami hit northeastern Japan on March 11. [more...]

Kyodo News: Nation mourns loss of victims 1 month after quake, tsunami

The nation on Monday mourned the victims of the massive earthquake and tsunami that devastated northeastern Japan exactly one month ago, at a time when more than 13,100 people were confirmed dead and over 14,300 remained listed as missing. [more...]

Kyodo News: Restoration work at Fukushima plant suffers setback in Monday quake

Restoration work at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant suffered another setback as the area was hit by a strong earthquake Monday evening, but the government's nuclear safety agency said no major safety problem is believed to have occurred at the troubled reactors due to the latest quake. [more...]

Spiegel Online: Millionen Sparer müssen Riester-Zulage zurückzahlen

Schlechte Nachricht für Riester-Sparer: Der Bund fordert von mehr als 1,5 Millionen Anlegern Geld zurück. Laut einem Fernsehbericht hatten sie Zulagen erhalten, ohne darauf Anspruch zu haben. Es geht um eine halbe Milliarde Euro. [mehr...]

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BBC: Japan: Powerful earthquake hits north-east

A powerful earthquake has hit north-east Japan, exactly one month after the devastating earthquake and tsunami. [more...]

zeit online : Starkes Beben mit Epizentrum nahe Fukushima

Erneut hat im Nordosten und Osten Japans die Erde gebebt. Im AKW Fukushima-1 fiel kurzzeitig der Strom und damit die Kühlung der Reaktoren aus. [mehr...]

Breaking News : Map with new Earthquake Kapan 7.1 Magnitude

11-APR-2011 08:16:13 37.01 140.48 7.1 13.1 EASTERN HONSHU, JAPAN
Last 30 days dates about earthqauke Japan 11.04.2011
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Spiegel Online: Heftiges Nachbeben erschüttert Region um Fukushima

Es kam kurz nach der Schweigeminute für die Opfer der Katastrophe vom 11. März: Schon wieder hat es im Nordosten Japans ein schweres Nachbeben der Stärke 7,1 gegeben. Eine Tsunami-Warnung wurde ausgesprochen. Das Nachbeben stoppte die Stromversorgung an der Atom-Ruine Fukushima I.
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Sonntag, April 10, 2011

Time: Stunning Survival: Reporters Find Man Stranded Alone Since Tsunami

Frail and unable to walk very far, Kunio Shiga survived off what he had in his home for nearly a month.Shiga's farmhouse is just 12 miles from the Fukushima Nuclear Plant, part of the area that was part of the evacuation order. [more...]

Kyodo News: Highly radioactive water in nuke plant set to be moved for storage

Workers at the disaster-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant prepared Sunday to start removing highly radioactive water in the plant that is hampering restoration efforts in the prolonged nuclear crisis, the government's nuclear agency said. [more...]

Samstag, April 09, 2011

Spiegel Online: Die unheimliche Macht des Imam

Der islamistische Prediger Fethullah Gülen gilt als einer der mächtigsten Männer der Türkei. Seine Anhänger scheinen weite Teile der Ordnungsmacht im Land unterwandert zu haben, Kritiker werden aus dem Weg geräumt. Jetzt wurden zwei Journalisten verhaftet - doch deren Umfeld weiß sich zu wehren. [mehr...]

Video : Inside video report from Fukushima nuclear reactor evacuation zone - Japanischer Journalist drehte video während er durch die Evakuierungszone fuhr

Fukushima, Japan - The Japanese government has issued the evacuation order on March 12 for the residents living within the 20 kilometer radius of the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.Since then, residents have left their homes, and the "no man land" has been out of touch with the rest of the world.A Japanese journalist, Tetsuo Jimbo, ventured through the evacuation zone last Sunday, and filed the following video report.He says that, inside the evacuation zone, homes,building, roads and bridges, which were torn down by Tsunami, are left completely untouched, and the herd of cattle and pet dogs, left behind by the owners, wonders around the town while the radiation level remains far beyond legal limits.
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BBC: Japan: 'Ten years' to decommission nuclear plant

Japanese reactor maker Toshiba says it could decommission the earthquake-damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant in about 10 years, a third quicker than the US Three Mile Island plant. [more...]

Kyodo News: TEPCO contractors reject higher radiation dose limit for workers

Companies dispatching workers to Tokyo Electric Power Co.'s crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are refusing to adopt the government-imposed provisional limit on radiation exposure for those workers at the plant, saying it would not be accepted by those at the site, Kyodo News learned Saturday. [more...]

Freitag, April 08, 2011

Spiegel Online: Millionen Menschen haben keinen Strom

Sechs Kraftwerke fielen aus, Stromleitungen wurden zerstört, fast eine halbe Million Haushalte sind ohne Elektrizität: Das schwere Nachbeben hat in Japan auch Menschen getroffen, die von der Katastrophe am 11. März noch verschont geblieben waren. [mehr...]

Kyodo News: Largest aftershock kills 4, unsettles quake survivors

The strongest aftershock since last month's devastating earthquake that struck Miyagi Prefecture and elsewhere late Thursday night killed four people and left 141 others injured, police and hospital officials said Friday. [more...]

Spiegel Online: Wasser schwappt aus AKW-Abklingbecken

Am Tag nach dem schweren Nachbeben werden in Japan die Folgen sichtbar: Vier Menschen kamen ums Leben, mindestens 140 wurden verletzt. Millionen Bürger haben keinen Strom - und Techniker des Atomkraftwerks Onagawa haben ein Wasserleck entdeckt. [mehr...]

Bloomberg: European Ports Tighten Radiation Checks as Japan Ships Approach

European ports including Rotterdam and Antwerp are tightening safety checks as they prepare to unload the first ships from Japan since last month’s earthquake led to radioactive discharges from a damaged nuclear plant.[more...]