#contamination

Collection of contamination news, found 186 news.

Low levels of radioactive Iodine, isotope Cesium-137 and -134 detected in Chinese mainland

"Extremely low levels" of radioactive iodine-131 was detected in the air over some areas of the 31 provincial-level ...

Bodies of 1,000 dead in Japan too toxic to handle

The Japanese authorities say 1,000 dead bodies scattered around Japan`s troubled Fukushima power plant are too ...

Radioactive water leaks from Japan nuclear plant

Highly radioactive water is leaking into the sea from a 20-centimeter crack in a maintenance pit at Japan`s crippled ...

Thailand detects low-level radiation in vegetables from Japan

Thailand`s Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday said a low-level of radiation was found in one kilogramme of ...

Govt not yet planning to evacuate 4,000 Indonesians near Fukushima

The Indonesian government is not yet planning to evacuate 4,000 Indonesians living near Fukushima`s nuclear power ...

Death toll in Japan quake, tsunami surpasses 10,500

The death count in Japan`s devastating earthquake and tsunami has climbed to 10,668 people, the Japanese newspaper ...

Radioactivity in water at Fukushima`s No 2 reactor 10 million times above normal

Levels of radioactive iodine in water at reactor No. 2 of Japan`s quake-hit Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant are 10 ...

Power fungtions restored at control room of Fukushima 2nd reactor

Japanese engineers restored on Saturday the electricity supply at the control room of the second reactor of Japan`s ...

Indonesian Sea safe from Japanese nuclear radiation

The explosion of a nuclear reactor in Fukushima prefecture of Japan as a result of strong quake and tsunami a few week ...

Indonesian Sea Safe from Japanese Nuclear Radiation

The explosion of a nuclear reactor in Fukushima prefecture of Japan as a result of strong quake and tsunami a few week ...

Japanese tourists visiting Indonesia to decrease in next two months

The number of Japanese tourists visiting Indonesia is predicted to decrease over the next two-three months due to the ...

Earthquake, tsunami may cost Japan $235bn - World Bank

The devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit Japan 10 days ago may cost the country`s economy $235 billion, or 4% ...

Taiwan to set up radioactivity checkpoints at airports

The Atomic Energy Council said Tuesday that it will set up radioactivity checkpoints at the country`s main entry ...

US Navy protects crews, families against Japan radiation

A US naval flotilla stepped up precautions against radiation from a damaged nuclear power plant as it continued its ...

Minister: no report of Indonesians contaminated by radioactive substances

Foreign minister Marty Natalegawa said here on Tuesday there had been no report so far of Indonesians being ...