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YIKES: CRACK found in spent fuel pool: OPTIONS FEW TO AVOID CATASTROPHE

 
oldboldpilot
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YIKES: CRACK found in spent fuel pool: OPTIONS FEW TO AVOID CATASTROPHE
Just saw this on the LA Times:

Options are few to prevent Japan nuclear catastrophe


As a crack is discovered in a Fukushima spent fuel pool, officials confront two crucial tasks: preventing a runaway chain reaction into the nuclear fuel and maintaining a massive flow of seawater through the damaged pools and reactor vessels.

[link to www.latimes.com]
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>>There are few options, none of them good.

"The most imaginative engineers in the world couldn't have dreamed up a situation like this," said Najmedin Meshkati, a USC professor and nuclear power expert.
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AP: Expert says Fukushima worse than 3 Mile Island, Japan admits their response was slow...



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Japan crappy news is boring me. The news is really useless news. Nice try.
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[link to enenews.com]

Kyodo: “Renewed nuclear chain reaction feared” at reactor No. 4

« EnergyNews

The following is the known status as of Friday night of each of the six reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant and the four reactors at the Fukushima Daini plant, both in Fukushima Prefecture, which were crippled by the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and the ensuing tsunami on March 11. …
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