Saturday, March 19, 2011

Developments in Japan’s crisis - The Boston Globe

Radiation in water, food: Radiation levels in spinach and milk from farms near the nuclear complex exceed safety limits. The government says they pose no immediate health risk but if contamination is found in other foods, agricultural shipments from the area will be halted. Radioactive iodine briefly exceeds safety limits in drinking water in Fukushima Prefecture, and tiny amounts are found in tap water in Tokyo and five other prefectures.

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