Breaking now from Kyodo News Service:
BREAKING NEWS: Hydrogen blast occurs at Fukushima nuke plant's No. 3 reactor: agency
BREAKING NEWS: Residents near nuke plants ordered to be inside buildings
And worse news now breaking on BBC via AFP:
There were two explosions at Reactor 3, the operator Tepco says - AFP.
Also from BBC:
#0220: Sea level has dropped five metres off Fukushima, confirming imminent arrival of tsunami - Japanese TV.
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 10:41:04 PM
Newsfeed from Kyodo News Service:
# NEWS ADVISORY: Gov. Ishihara issues order to measure radioactivity levels in Tokyo (11:37)
# NEWS ADVISORY: Edano raps TEPCO'S mishandling of info on power outage (11:33)
# NEWS ADVISORY: People within 20 km of Fukushima plant ordered to be inside buildings (11:31)
# NEWS ADVISORY: Tsunami forecast in Iwate, Fukushima prefectures: disaster minister (11:29)
# BREAKING NEWS: Residents near nuke plants ordered to be inside buildings (11:24)
# BREAKING NEWS: Hydrogen blast occurs at Fukushima nuke plant's No. 3 reactor: agency (11:22)
# BREAKING NEWS: Tsunami observed off Fukushima Pref. (11:17)
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 10:48:02 PM
#0243: Japanese government spokesman Yukio Edano has just spoken on TV. Says that water injection at Reactor 3 seems to be continuing, and the containment vessel is still safe.
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 10:49:25 PM
#0247: Mr Edano said major radiation leaks were unlikely from Reactor 3.
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 10:58:37 PM
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0254: To recap, in the past hour we have had reports of a new tsunami which appears to have been a false alarm, and a blast has wrecked a wall at a nuclear reactor but its containment vessel withstood the impact. We also had reports of 2,000 bodies found on the tsunami-ravaged north-eastern coast.
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 11:08:21 PM
Running newsfeed from Kyodo News Service.
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 11:12:37 PM
Live video feed from NHK via middleagedhousewife in comments.
Updated by Bob Johnson at Sun Mar 13, 2011, 11:16:26 PM
Video of Reactor 3 explosion from marigold in the comments:
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