US increase Japan nuclear evacuation area

AAP March 17, 2011US officials have warned citizens living within 80 kilometres of a crippled Japanese nuclear plant to evacuate or seek shelter, amid mounting concern of a catastrophic meltdown.The evacuation order came as the chairman of the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) on Wednesday warned there was no water left in the spent fuel pool of reactor 4 at the Fukushima nuclear plant,