SimplyInfo.org: 13th Anniversary Report Fukushima Daiichi
Our annual report on the Fukushima disaster is now available as a free downloadable PDF, you can also view it
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2024 Japan Quake & Tsunami Update 1.2.24
This is an update with new information as of 1.2.24: Japan’s NRA reports that the Shiga Nuclear Power Plant “Cooling
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Earthquake, Tsunami Hit Japan New Year’s Day
A significant earthquake has hit the west coast of Japan. NHK reports the quake as a 7.6 earthquake (highest on
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SimplyInfo.org: Nuclear News Roundup 11.5.23
Nuclear news and events from recent weeks. On November 2nd the 3rd release of treated radioactive water began at
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Workers Exposed To Radioactive Liquid At Daiichi
The Associated Press initially broke the story with few details. Two workers had been hospitalized after being sprayed with a
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TEPCO Begins Dumping Contaminated Water
TEPCO began dumping contaminated water at 1pm Thursday (Japan time). International opposition and outcry have not been resolved. We document
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Highly Radioactive Leak At Hanford Came From Spent Fuel Experiments
I recent admission that contaminated soil at the 324 Building at the Hanford National Lab site was much worse than
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Russia Withdrawing Troops, Staff From Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
Ukrainian intelligence claims that Russia has begun removing staff and troops from the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Ukrainian staff that signed
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TEPCO Faces Widespread Push Back On Contaminated Water Dumping Plan
TEPCO plans to dump contaminated water into the Pacific ocean that has been treated by various filtration systems on-site. We
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Town Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Evacuated, IAEA Issues Warning
Russian-controlled territories around the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant have begun evacuating civilians from the area including the town adjacent to
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Fukushima Unit 1 Pedestal Inspection Proves Massive Damage
A series of recent inspections inside unit 1 has confirmed the extent of the damage to unit 1 and the
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Radioactive Cicadas Found In Tokyo
No, this isn’t the latest movie from Toho. 11 years after the meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi, radioactive cicadas were found
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SimplyInfo.org Fukushima Disaster 11th Anniversary Report
Our 11th Anniversary Report is available! Find out what happened and where things are headed in 2023 related to the
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Ukraine Nuclear Power Plants Under Increased Attack
Russian bombing has forced the Rivne nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine to reduce power. Bombing nearby risked damage to
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Fukushima Daiichi Unit 1 Reactor Could Topple
New admissions featured in an Asahi Shimbun article highlight the extent of the problem discovered on the pedestal inspections of
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SimplyInfo.org Live Blog Is Moving!
Our chat and discussion system is moving to a new home on Discord! The website and our social media accounts
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Russia Bombs Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant
Russia has attacked the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. Both Energoatom and the IAEA are reporting this incident. What we know
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Reactors At 2 Ukraine Nuclear Plants Offline Due To Russian Bombing
Reactors at two Ukrainian nuclear power plants are offline due to Russian bombing. Reuters reported the automatic scram of some
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Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Loses Offsite Power
Ukraine’s nuclear authority is reporting that Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant is now completely without offsite power and is running on
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Typhoon Nanmadol To Hit Sendai Nuclear Plant
A historically strong category 5 hurricane is set to cross over the Sendai nuclear power plant in Kagoshima Japan. The
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Risks At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant; 8.28.22
On the 18th, Russia attempted to disconnect Zaporizhzhia NPP from the grid in what Ukraine’s nuclear authority claimed was to reroute
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New Attack On Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant – What We Know Now
Reports of rocket attacks at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant emerged late this week. Who attacked the plant, why and what
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Crisis At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant At Breaking Point, 12 Hospitalized, 3 Dead
Reports came out of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southern Ukraine around July 18, that Russia was using the plant
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SimplyInfo.org; Covid Update 6.13.22
This is an ongoing periodic update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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Japan Attempts Nuclear Reboot After Fukushima
Japan’s current Prime Minister, Fumio Kishida recently stated the country will attempt to restart its nuclear plants in an attempt
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9 Dead At Chernobyl, Crisis At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
As the Russian invasion of Ukraine winds into its 100th day, the Washington Post documented that 9 people were killed
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 4.23.22
This is an ongoing periodic update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima’s New Research
The understanding of the triple meltdowns at Fukushima Daiichi has evolved since the early years after the initial disaster. The
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SimplyInfo.org Coronavirus Live Blog 03.27.2022
This is an ongoing weekly update of news headlines, new studies, and data related to the coronavirus outbreak. The newest
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SimplyInfo.org; Fukushima 11th Anniversary Report
Our annual report on the Fukushima disaster is out. We look at the long-term impact, a new understanding of the
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Chernobyl; Lab Looted, Shelling And Forest Fires
The authority in charge of the exclusion zone around Chernobyl is reporting that a radiation lab at Chernobyl has been
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Chernobyl Workers Freed From Russian Occupation
The Kyiv Independent is reporting that workers at Chernobyl who had been there since the war started have been allowed
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SimplyInfo.org: Pair of Earthquakes, Tsunami Hit Fukushima Daiichi
A pair of earthquakes hit the Fukushima region today. A magnitude 7.3 followed by a slightly weaker quake hit offshore
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Bombs Exploded At Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
Russian troops proclaimed it the “disposal of explosives”. Ukrainian reports state that Russian troops blew up ammunition near the damaged
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Chernobyl Regains Offsite Power
Chernobyl has regained offsite power per the IAEA. The IAEA also made an announcement that Chernobyl staff were no longer
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.12.22
Today’s updates from Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia Russia is now claiming Rosatom “owns” and is operating the nuclear plant at Zaporizhzhia.
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Kharkiv Nuclear Accelerator Bombed A Second Time
The nuclear accelerator at the Kharkiv Institute of Physics and Technology was hit a second time just hours ago. Both
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.10.22
Chernobyl The offsite power looks like it won’t be repaired soon and the station has about 2-3 days of
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Chernobyl Loses Power Due To Russian Occupiers
Update 8am CST: Chernobyl has 48 hours worth of diesel fuel to operate back up power systems for the spent
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SimplyInfo.org; Ukraine War Nuclear Crisis Updates 3.8.22
Today’s updates from Ukraine: Chernobyl Workers and civilians at the plant remain held hostage. Mobile phone, internet, and road access
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