Low Dose Radiation From Japanese Nuclear Crisis Found In Maryland
Radiation from the crippled Japanese nuclear power plants has been found in Maryland.
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Radiation from the crippled Japanese nuclear power plants has been found in Maryland.
Thousands of Ravens fans turned out to get autographs of their favorite players—all while helping the Japanese tsunami victims.
George Gellrich gets up at least once a night to check his computer. He could wait until the morning briefing at work, or even for the morning news shows. But he just can't. He needs to know: Was there another explosion at the crippled nuclear plant in Japan? Did they restore power to the pumps? Is there enough water in the spent fuel pool at Unit 4? Has the radioactive contamination grown worse?
It's the last day of class for a group of Japanese exchange students. As they head back to their homeland this week, they won't leave empty handed.
Some radiation from Japan has already made its way to the United States. State health officials confirm they've detected small levels of radiation right here in Maryland.
The American Red Cross, 105.7 The Fan and the Baltimore Ravens are teaming up for a joint effort to help the earthquake and tsunami victims in Japan.
Maryland officials say they've found little or no evidence that radiation from the Japanese nuclear reactor accident has made it to the state.
Folding origami isn't a hobby you'd think of for young boys, but two Baltimore 12-year-olds have just finished folding 1,000 origami cranes. They're doing it to help save a mother's life.
The eyes of the world remain on the nuclear plant in Japan, crippled by the earthquake and tsunami.
The nuclear crisis in Japan, while severe, appears to be stabilizing and does not warrant any immediate changes in U.S. nuclear plants, a top U.S. nuclear official said Monday.
The Baltimore Archdiocese is asking all Catholic churches to hold special collections. Money will help victims of the earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
A Howard County college student arrives from Japan after 48 hours in airports trying to get home.
Arundel High in Gambrills has been a model United Nations this week. The school has hosted 23 students and two teachers from Kanagawa, Japan.
Even one week after the quake and tsunami hit, people still feel a need to express their feelings, including at the Japanese Embassy in Washington, D.C.
A Maryland college student is trying to get home after the disaster in Japan.
Out of control. That's what experts are saying about Japan's overheated nuclear complex. As each day passes, the risk increases that nuclear fuel rods will spray radiation. Americans living and working in Japan are trying to get out.
Organizers of the National Cherry Blossom Festival say they're planning a fundraising walk to show support for survivors and victims of last week's earthquake and tsunami in Japan.
The National Museum of Civil War Medicine in Frederick says it's collecting donations for Japanese earthquake victims in honor of American Red Cross founder Clara Barton.
The West Coast of the United States is some 5,000 miles away from the coast of Japan. Many residents want to know: Is it possible for the radiation to travel across the Pacific all the way to America?
Japan's reactor crisis has renewed anxiety about nuclear safety and could derail efforts to revive the U.S. industry as a clean alternative energy source.
Baltimore Ravens' Safety Haruki Nakamura joins The Scott Garceau Show LIVE.
The United States is taking a closer look at radiation fears. Tokyo is seeing normal levels of radiation. Scientists say it does not pose a health threat, but it's a different story closer to the plant.
The tragedy in Japan has galvanized the world.
Seeing the disaster in Japan has many people in Maryland worried about the safety of nuclear power plants here.
You can help the earthquake victims in Japan and all you need is a cell phone.
