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Bookmark or Share- Jimmy Carter's role in cleaning up world's first nuclear reactor ...Jimmy Carter's role in leading cleanup at world's first nuclear reactor meltdown. On Dec. 12, 1952, mechanical and human errors caused violent hydrogen gas explosions, the leaking of tons of ...
- Fukushima Daiichi Accident - World Nuclear AssociationThere have been no deaths or cases of radiation sickness from the nuclear accident, but over 100,000 people were evacuated from their homes as a preventative measure. Government nervousness has delayed the return of many. Official figures show that there have been 2313 disaster-related deaths among evacuees from Fukushima prefecture.
- Fukushima nuclear accident - WikipediaIn September 2020, The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum was opened in the town of Futaba, near the power plant. The museum exhibits items and videos about the earthquake and the nuclear accident. To attract visitors from abroad, the museum offers explanations in English, Chinese, and Korean.
- History’s 6 Worst Nuclear DisastersPanic set in after the partial nuclear meltdown as the public tried to decide which story to trust—and whether to evacuate.
- Meltdown | nuclear power, reactor safety, thermal-hydraulic | Britannicameltdown, occurrence in which a huge amount of thermal energy and radiation is released as a result of an uncontrolled chain reaction in a nuclear power reactor. The chain reaction that occurs in the reactor’s core must be carefully regulated by control rods, which absorb neutrons, and a moderator, which reduces their energy. If the core ...
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