Radiation Record Broken by Fukushima Fish
Posted by feww on March 18, 2013
Fish found with record 7,400 times the legal radiation limit near Fukushima NPP
The Operators of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, Tokyo Electric Power Co (TEPCO), said they had caught a fish with record 740,000 becquerels per kilogram of radioactive cesium, Kyodo News reported.
Hexagrammos otakii fish, aka Fat Greening, or Ainame. Source Kawasaki City website.
The radiated fish, a greenling, which measured 38 cm long and weighed 564 grams, was caught near a water intake of the power station on February 21, said the report.
The previous known record of radioactive cesium contamination in fish was 510,000 becquerels per kilogram found in another greenling caught in the same area…
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant underwent multiple meltdowns after it was crippled by the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake and the ensuing tsunami on March 11, 2011.
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monique said
Thanks for writing about the radiation threats at Fukushima.