Japan - after the BIG earthquake

Fukushima reactors 1-3, water level, reactor pressure, and more  
 

Radiation Net (independent monitoring)

Radiation Reading in the US (independent source)

Nature News: Wildlife threatened by Fukushima radiation

Chernobyl

Excerpt from famed Japanese Film director Akira Kurosawa’s Dreams

There are no safe doses of radiation
Statement from PSR: "As the crisis in Japan goes on, there are an increasing number of sources reporting that 100 mSv (millisieverts) is the lowest dose at which a person is at risk for cancer," says a statement from the organisation.

"Established research disproves this claim," the statement continues. "According to the National Academy of Sciences, there are no safe doses of radiation. Decades of research show clearly that any dose of radiation increases an individual's risk for the development of cancer."

"There is unfortunately a continuing tirade of statements by self-interested parties and some official agencies ... implying a threshold for radiation exposure below which there are no adverse consequences...."