Fukushima's No. 1 reactor radiation up to 4,000 millisieverts

Fukushima's No. 1 reactor radiation up to 4,000 millisieverts

TOKYO, Japan - In this image taken from a handout video dated June 3, 2011, steam is seen rising from the opening in the floor for a pipe that runs through the building of the No. 1 reactor of Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in Fukushima Prefecture. Tokyo Electric Power Co., the operator of the plant, said June 4 it detected radiation of up to 4,000 millisieverts per hour, the largest reading detected in the air at the troubled plant. (Photo provided by Tokyo Electric Power Co.) (Kyodo)

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