Nuclear Super Typhoon?

Massive storm approaching Fukushima this weekend

 — Current gusts of 195 mph

May 26th, 2011 at 04:58 PM

UPDATE: US Navy forecast shows super typhoon may hit Fukushima plant — TEPCO “still considering typhoon measures”

Super typhoon churns through Pacific, threatens Okinawa, CNN, May 26, 2011:

Super Typhoon Songda ripped across the western Pacific on Thursday, dropping heavy rain on the Philippines and threatening Okinawa and the Japanese main islands with rain and damaging winds into the weekend.

Songda was a Category 5 storm late Thursday, with maximum sustained winds of 161 mph and gusts of 195 mph, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Center in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. The storm was producing wave heights of 38 feet in the Pacific, forecasters said.

The forecast track for Songda put it over Okinawa on Saturday night as a Category 2 storm, with maximum sustained winds of 109 mph and gusts up 132 mph. [...]

Tropical Cyclone Information, Japan Meteorological Agency, May 26, 2011:

Typhoon Songda brings floods, snarls traffic in Philippines, Bloomberg News by Cecilia Yap and Joel Guinto, May 25, 2011:

[ ...] The typhoon may pass over the main island of Honshu, including Fukushima prefecture where Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s crippled nuclear plant is located, according to the forecast. The storm is expected to weaken before reaching Japan.

Engineers at the Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear station are trying to cool reactors and stop radiation leaks after the plant was hit by a March 11 earthquake and tsunami.

Read more:

• US Navy forecast shows super typhoon may hit Fukushima plant — TEPCO “still considering typhoon measures”
• Japan TV: Heavy rain forecast at Fukushima because of approaching typhoon — Likely to induce more radioactive leaks
• Crippled nuke plant not prepared for heavy rain, wind — TEPCO: We apologize for lack of significant measures
• Japanese Experts: Effort is in danger of failing… and reactors too hot to cover in concrete — TEPCO admits there is no end in sight
• No. 2 reactor “is not being cooled”… water not getting into core — Containment and reactor do not have integrity, gases being emitted out of top (VIDEO)

Source: http://enenews.com/nuclear-super-typhoon-massive-storm-hit-fukushima-weekend-current-gusts-195-mph

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