Fukushima Daiichi
Tainted Beef Hits Japanese Market
by Phred Dvorak WSJ July 14, 2011 Japan grappled with a fresh radiation scare Tuesday, as authorities found that beef contaminated with radioactive cesium had been shipped to shops and restaurants throughout the country. The beef, from six cattle raised on a farm near the stricken Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, registered radioactive-cesium levels up to Read full article...
7.4 Earthquake hits Japan. Tsunami Expected
Meanwhile 6.5 quake hit Veracruz, Mexico at 13:11:24 UTC Reuters April 7, 2011 A major earthquake shook the northeast of Japan late on Thursday, and a tsunami warning was issued for the coast already devastated by last month’s massive quake and tsunami that crippled a nuclear power plant. No damage from the quake, measured at Read full article...






