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Published 14 March 2011

l March 12 at 15:29 Japan time, 2011, at Unit 1 (from 6) of the Japanese Nuclear Power Plant, Fukushima Daiichi’s, had hydrogen explosion, reactor is in partial meltdown. Radioactive Cesium and Iodine have been registered in air.

l March 13 at Onagawa NPP radiation level had jumped 400 times normal. Day late IAEA reports the level back to normal.

l March 13 at least 210 thousand habitants were evacuated from 20 km zone. People started receive an iodine pills, and up to 160 may have been exposed to radiation.

l March 14 at 11:01 Japan time, at unit 3 of the Japanese Nuclear Power Plant, Fukushima Daiichi’s, had hydrogen explosion, reactor has contained 25% of MOX fuel is in partial meltdown. 6 workers and 4 SDF Unit 3 were injured.