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First low-level trace of Fukushima radioactivity detected off B.C. via CTV News

Posted on 2015/04/06 by yukimiyamotodepaul

For the first time, scientists have detected small amounts of radioactivity in seawater along the shores of British Columbia that can be traced back to the 2011 Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant disaster. But the levels are so low they are … Continue reading →

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Radiation From Fukushima Reaches US West Coast: What Danger Does Cesium-134 Pose? via International Business Times

Posted on 2014/11/15 by yukimiyamotodepaul

A plume of radioactive material has been on a steady march across the Pacific Ocean since Japan’s Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. And it just arrived on the United States’ doorstep. Traces of radiation from the leak have been detected … Continue reading →

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Fukushima radiation detected 100 miles off California coast via RT

Posted on 2014/11/11 by yukimiyamotodepaul

Scientists have found traces of leaked radiation from Japan’s 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident off the coast of California. Radiation experts, though, say the levels are harmless. Trace amounts of isotopes linked to Fukushima radiation were detected about 100 miles (160km) … Continue reading →

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