KCSM Newsline October 19, 2013
Radioactive tritium had tripled to its highest leveled. The well is 10 meters from a tank that stores radioactive water. More than 300 tons of water leaked from the tank in august. Workers think some seeped into the soil and they think some flowed through a ditch into the ocean. Officials with tokyo electric explained how workers are tackling underground contamination. Crews are removing soil near the storage tank but struggling because of pipes and other fixtures. They say workers will dig another well and use it to pump radioactive water out of the ground. More rescue workers headed to the s...