[ RadSafe ] atmospheric readings as high as 530 sieverts an hour

Mattias Lantz mattias.lantz at physics.uu.se
Sat Feb 4 02:49:38 CST 2017


The headlines in media indicate new releases of radioactivity, which is not the case. The rest of the text in the different media texts seems to be quite ok and fact based.
By the way, there are a number of different footage displayed in the news media, but I have difficulties to find it on the Tepco web site. Does any of you know where to find it?

Best wishes,
Mattias Lantz
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Subject: [ RadSafe ] atmospheric readings as high as 530 sieverts an hour

Comments?

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/feb/03/fukushima-daiichi-radiation-levels-highest-since-2011-meltdown?CMP=share_btn_fb

'Radiation levels inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima Daiichi
nuclear power station are at their highest since the plant suffered a
triple meltdown almost six years ago.

The facility’s operator, Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco), said
atmospheric readings as high as 530 sieverts an hour had been recorded
inside the containment vessel of reactor No 2,..'

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