Guenther Oettinger, European Union’s energy chief, said the Fukushima Daiichi plant was “…effectively out of control”.

Japanese fire trucks, police water cannon trucks, as well as water trucks from the U.S. military, are heading towards the pant.  This is because the helicopter water drops stopped due to high radiation levels.  Official radiation reports for the civilian population have continued to contradict radiation level statements by those actually fighting the nuclear disaster.