Dec 23, 2021– A fire broke out in the Exxon Mobil refinery located in Baytown, TX today, injuring four contract workers who were repairing a pipeline inside the hydrotreater unit. This unit was shutdown earlier this week after a leakage and apparently was being repaired by contract workers. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, Harris County, tweeted that … Read more
March19, 2011– The “nuclear emergency” at the TEPCO (Tokyo Electric Power Company) Daiichi Fukushima continues to alarm the world, which is watching and hoping anxiously that a repeat Chernobyl does not happen.The spraying of water from buckets from helicopters may not help much as it is doubtful how much water would actually reach the reactor … Read more
March 15, 2011 – As a consequence of the Japan nuclear power plant reactor accidents, rumor mongers and hoax message senders are having a great time. The latest one is a purported text message / email from BBC, warning about radioactive rain in Asia. The reader is warned not to venture out in rain as … Read more
March 12, 2011– The situation at Japanese nuclear facilities now seems to be dire, with a reported explosion in the vicinity of the Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant at Fukushima, Japan. Not only this particular site but upto five other sites may be in a dangerous state of operation, say reports. Below is an interview of … Read more
For a more recent update on the nuclear plant incident please click here. Tokyo, March 12 update– Pressure at one of the Daiichi reactors is continuing to rise, worrying the authorities. Reportedly radioactive steam from one reactor was vented out after evacuating residents in a 10 Km radius in Fukushima, about 170 miles north of … Read more
