Column of smoke escaping from Reactor 3 at the Fukushima 1 nuclear power plant - Japanese TV.
"Hydrogen blast occurs at Fukushima nuke plant's No 3 reactor" - Kyodo News.
Just to remind you: there were fears of a meltdown at Reactor 3 on Sunday. An explosion occurred at Reactor 1 on Saturday but the core was reportedly not exposed.
There were two explosions at Reactor 3, the operator Tepco says
"We believe it was a hydrogen explosion. It is not immediately known if it affected the reactor" - nuclear safety agency spokesman Ryo Miyake.
The wall of a building collapsed as a result of the blast(s) at Reactor 3
Reactor 3 withstood the explosion(s), its operator says
Japanese government spokesman Yukio Edano has just spoken on TV. Says that water injection at Reactor 3 seems to be continuing, and the containment vessel is still safe.
Mr Edano said major radiation leaks were unlikely from Reactor 3.
BBC
"Hydrogen blast occurs at Fukushima nuke plant's No 3 reactor" - Kyodo News.
Just to remind you: there were fears of a meltdown at Reactor 3 on Sunday. An explosion occurred at Reactor 1 on Saturday but the core was reportedly not exposed.
There were two explosions at Reactor 3, the operator Tepco says
"We believe it was a hydrogen explosion. It is not immediately known if it affected the reactor" - nuclear safety agency spokesman Ryo Miyake.
The wall of a building collapsed as a result of the blast(s) at Reactor 3
Reactor 3 withstood the explosion(s), its operator says
Japanese government spokesman Yukio Edano has just spoken on TV. Says that water injection at Reactor 3 seems to be continuing, and the containment vessel is still safe.
Mr Edano said major radiation leaks were unlikely from Reactor 3.
BBC
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