[meteorite-list] 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami, Hope Dirk and others are ok

From: Sterling K. Webb <sterling_k_webb_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 23:15:29 -0600
Message-ID: <45837855259F4AAFB7C001FD9707F851_at_ATARIENGINE2>

The "leaks" referred to are releases from the system
into the inside of the containment. Messy and requiring
clean-up, but not "leaks" into the environment. This is
an ongoing situation, not yet resolved. Best to read
the details.

You can track press coverage story by story here:
http://ansnuclearcafe.org/2011/03/11/media-updates-on-nuclear-power-stations-in-japan/

That site is summarized and mirrored here:
http://theenergycollective.com/dan-yurman/53397/update-japanese-nuclear-reactors-following-89m-quake

More detail of a technical nature can be found here:
http://www.world-nuclear-news.org/RS_Massive_earthquake_hits_Japan_1103111.html


Sterling K. Webb
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Gary Fujihara" <fujmon at mac.com>
To: "Michael Gilmer" <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
Cc: <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>; "drtanuki"
<drtanuki at yahoo.com>
Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 9:00 PM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami, Hope
Dirk and others are ok


> Radiation leak confirmed at quake-hit Fukushima plant:
> http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110312x3.html
>
> gary
>
> On Mar 11, 2011, at 4:32 PM, Michael Gilmer wrote:
>
>> Hi Count and List,
>>
>> I pray you are correct Count! The situation at Fukashima is getting
>> worse and they are trying to open the valve to release pressure - a
>> bad sign itself. And now they are having problems getting the valve
>> to work. :(
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> MikeG
>>
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>> On 3/11/11, Count Deiro <countdeiro at earthlink.net> wrote:
>>> There are two chances that any reactor built in a developed country
>>> will do
>>> a Chernobyl.
>>>
>>> Slim and None.
>>>
>>> The liberal media loves to run with this stuff to increase
>>> viewership.
>>> Politicians demagogue everything nuclear to get re-elected. The
>>> result is an
>>> electorate with more unfounded fears than a mob of medival peasants.
>>>
>>> Count Deiro
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Michael Gilmer <meteoritemike at gmail.com>
>>>> Sent: Mar 11, 2011 8:05 AM
>>>> To: drtanuki <drtanuki at yahoo.com>
>>>> Cc: meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com
>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter Tsunami,
>>>> Hope
>>>> Dirk and others are ok
>>>>
>>>> Stay safe Dirk! I hope you are nowhere near the Fukashima (sp?)
>>>> nuclear power plant. I heard they cannot cool the reactor and they
>>>> are evacuating the facility. It could be another 3-mile Island or
>>>> Chernobyl.
>>>>
>>>> My thoughts and prayers go out to everyone in the quake zone.
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>>
>>>> MikeG
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> On 3/11/11, drtanuki <drtanuki at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>> We are having another big rupture as I type.... under the table.
>>>>> Dirk...Tokyo
>>>>>
>>>>> --- On Sat, 3/12/11, Darren Garrison <cynapse at charter.net> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> From: Darren Garrison <cynapse at charter.net>
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] 8.9 Quake in Japan, 10 meter
>>>>>> Tsunami, Hope
>>>>>> Dirk and others are ok
>>>>>> To: "Meteorite-list" <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com>
>>>>>> Date: Saturday, March 12, 2011, 12:16 AM
>>>>>> Here's a live English news feed on Al
>>>>>> Jazeera:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://english.aljazeera.net/watch_now/
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and the NHK:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://wwitv.com/tv_channels/6810.htm
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