900-mile-long “front” of most contaminated water from Fukushima Daiichi moving across Pacific toward Pacific Northwest. enenews.com TEPCO’s discovery of leaks in water storage pits at the wrecked Fukushima atomic station raises the risk the utility will be forced to dump radioactive water in the Pacific Ocean. bloomberg.com The United States will talk to North Korea, but only if the country gets serious about negotiating the end of its nuclear weapons program, Secretary of State John Kerry said after arriving Friday in Seoul for talks with U.S. ally South Korea. cnn.com Some 99% of residents of Fukushima prefecture and neighboring Ibaraki have barely detectable levels of internal exposure to caesium-137, a group of Japanese researchers has found. Of the remaining 1%, all showed levels well below the government-set limit. world-nuclear-news.org
