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Wednesday, 16 March 2011

Now Hydrogen explosion jolts Japan; 160 poisoned

Monday, March 14, 2011, 8:20 [IST]Print This PageExplosion in JapanTokyo, Mar 14: It seems that the nature is determine to mar Japan completely with its devastating measures. After nuclear explosions, now fresh Hydrogen explosion has been reported in nuclear power plant on Monday, Mar 14. More than 180,000 people have evacuated the area, and up to 160 may have been exposed to radiation, sources reported.

Sources reported that a fresh Hydrogen explosion occurred in Fukushima nuclear plants third reactor on Monday, Mar 14. Three injured and seven people are missing over the new explosion, sources confirmed.

On Monday morning, A massive column of smoke was seen belching from the plant's No 3 unit. Sources informed that the reactor was under emergency watch for a possible explosion.

Previously it was nuclear explosion occurred in Fukushima nuclear power plant. Japanese news agency Kyodo on Sunday, Mar 13 reported that The cooling system had stopped working in a sixth reactor.

Japan ordered to evacuate almost 180,000 people from the area near the damaged nuclear power plant, informed the UN nuclear watchdog. People were ordered out of a 20-kilometre radius surrounding the Fukushima, sources reported.

However, people are reportedly encouraged to move to the high areas over the meltdown fears.

OneIndia News


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