Monday, January 13, 2014

West Coast radiation from Fukushima disaster poses no risk, experts say

Scientists trying to quell an outburst of concern say radiation from the 2011 tsunami that hit the Japanese nuclear power plant has dropped.



Radiation detected off the U.S. West Coast from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in Japan has declined since the 2011 tsunami disaster and never approached levels that could pose a risk to human health, seafood or wildlife, scientists say.



via L.A. Times - Science http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/science/~3/5Nl6alNBGMM/la-me-west-coast-radiation-20140113,0,4048380.story

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