Fish with excessive radioactive materials have been found again in the coastal waters of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan, after a gap of four years

[Straits Network]

Original title: Fish with excessive radioactive materials were found again in the coastal waters of Fukushima Prefecture, Japan after a gap of 4 years

People's Daily Tokyo, February 3 According to the Japanese Jiji News Agency, Japan's Fukushima Prefectural Fishery Cooperative Association (Prefectural Fisheries Federation) publicly announced on the 1st of this month that the content of the radioactive material "cesium" detected in the "spotted urn rays" captured during the test operation in the waters near Fukushima Prefecture exceeded the Japanese national security standard (100 becquerels per kilogram) after 4 years.

According to the Fukushima Prefectural Fishery Federation, fish that exceeded safety standards were "spotted urn rays" caught from 62 meters of water during a test operation on January 31. The amount of radiation detected from the body of this fish amounted to 161 becquerels per kilogram.

The county fishing federation has banned the sale of caught "spotted urn rays" and will stop the circulation of these fish until safety is confirmed. (Editor: Xu Wenjin Reviewer: Chen Jianjun)