The accident Fukushima classified level 6
15/03/2011 | Updated: 12:04
The ongoing nuclear accident at the Japanese central Fukushima reached level 6 gravity on the international level that are 7, said today the president of the Nuclear Safety Authority (ASN), Andre-Claude Lacoste.
Level 7 has been reached only once in the world, when the nuclear accident at the Ukrainian Chernobyl plant in 1986. The Japanese authorities have classified the accident in Fukushima as a 4 Saturday, following the massive earthquake and tsunami that hit the east coast of the archipelago.
In Japan, "we are now in a situation different from that of yesterday. It is quite clear that we are at a level 6, which is intermediate between what happened (to the Central American) Three Mile Island (in 1979) and Chernobyl, "said President of the ASN at a press conference in Paris.
"We are in a disaster quite obvious, " he added.
Quote from schizo:
IHS forming on the 5-minute.
don't think so, looks bearish imo
Edit: taking longs above 9826 IHnS target 9940