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Has the fukushima nuclear accident been officially upgraded to level 6 according to Wikipedia?
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∙ 12y ago
The Fukushima Daiichi accident has been rated as a level 7, matching Chernobyl, according to several governments commenting. Whether it is not quite as bad as Chernobyl, as bad as Chernobyl, or worse, remains to be seen, and cannot be known for some time.
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Timeline of the power plant in fukushima?
There is a link below to a timeline for the accident at Fukushima Daiichi.
Where did fukushima happen?
Fukushima is not an event that happened, it is a place, a prefecture, or district, in Japan. There are two Fukushima nuclear power plants. The plant where the accident took place, Fukushima Daiichi, is located in Okuma, Fukushima, Japan.
Who is the Minister in Charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival From the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima for Japan?
Takumi Nemoto is the Minister in Charge of Comprehensive Policy Coordination for Revival From the Nuclear Accident at Fukushima for Japan.
What island is fukushima on?
Fukushima is the name of a prefecture on Honshu Island, the largest island of Japan. It is also the name of a city in the prefecture. Fukushima became well known to many people because of a nuclear accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, which is in Fukushima Prefecture.
What is the absolute location of the fukushima nuclear power plant?
Fukushima Daiichi (the worse accident) is located at 37° 25' 22.7" N 141° 01' 58.5" E. Fukushima Daini (the lesser accident) is located at 37° 18' 59" N 141° 01' 52" E.
When was the last accident at a nuclear power plant?
Fukushima Daiichi, on March 11, 2011.
When did the Fukushima nuclear accident happen?
It happened on March 11th, 2011 at 2:46 local time.
How many people died during fukushima daiichi?
That accident killed 30 people directly as well as millions in looses.
Is there enough residual heat at the Fukushima nuclear plants to reach 3000F and fully expose the uranium If so and maximum radiation reaches Tokyo what would be the level of destruction?
Specialists think that a more severe accident is not possible now at Fukushima.
When did the fukushima nuclear accident occur?
The Fukushima Daiici Accident started on March 11, 2011, when the plant was hit by a powerful earthquake, followed in about an hour by a tsunami wave nearly three times as high as anything that had be envisioned. A number of later accidents were caused by these events over a period of days and weeks. There is a link below to a timeline for the events.
Does radiation have to do with the weather?
No, But weather can move radiation around if it is already in the air like it has been with the Fukushima accident in Japan and then back in Europe in the Chernobyl event.
Was the nuclear accident at Chernobyl more devastating than the accident at Three Mile Island?
No, not according to an Forbes article that states Chernobyl disaster (level 7 on International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale) was magnitudes worse than the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, which was a level 4 and likely be upgraded to a level 5.
