Tests detected low levels of radioactivity on 17 U.S. Navy helicopter crew members when they returned to the USS Ronald Reagan
These were members of a rescue crew, who were most likely far closer to the incident than the ship itself.
These were members of a rescue crew, who were most likely far closer to the incident than the ship itself.
"The helicopters sounded the alert around 60 miles from the coast and the ship’s sensors also sounded when it was 100 miles north east of the plant."