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Associated Press: Radiation exceeding Japanese government safety limits has seeped into groundwater under the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, according to the operator, but experts say it is unlikely to contaminate drinking supplies.
The leak is, however, a concern and an indicator of how far the Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) is from stabilising dangerously overheating reactors after cooling systems were knocked out in the 11 March earthquake and tsunami.
Tepco has asked for international help,......
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Nuclear radiation seeps into Japanese groundwater
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on April 1st, 2011
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