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derby378

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23. Oh, Lord, not again...

Mon Mar 18, 2013, 01:02 PM

Mar 2013

The people in that region have had enough adversity for at least one lifetime. I hope this doesn't get any worse than it already is.

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BREAKING: Fukushima Daiichi plant has lost power [View all] FourScore Mar 2013 OP

Oh this could get very ugly very quickly. MadHound Mar 2013 #1

They are receiving power from Tohoku-Electric, FourScore Mar 2013 #6

Great, MadHound Mar 2013 #8

Yes and no. FourScore Mar 2013 #9

Seriously? FBaggins Mar 2013 #27

I guess in your world, it's all as wholesome as apple pie. FourScore Mar 2013 #31

So "in your world" ... FBaggins Mar 2013 #35

You might want to let the japanese news outlets know that... FourScore Mar 2013 #40

It's enenews' top story. FBaggins Mar 2013 #42

BTW, chervilant Mar 2013 #52

That's not good. 99Forever Mar 2013 #2

If it's just the fuel pools they will begin to heat. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #13

Thanks AC. 99Forever Mar 2013 #14

Yeah, it's definitely not good. AtheistCrusader Mar 2013 #15

Here we go madokie Mar 2013 #3

"Fukushima emission to reach Tokyo area from afternoon of 3/19/2013" bunnies Mar 2013 #4

This message was self-deleted by its author TDale313 Mar 2013 #5

Well, here we go, reviving the nukes out now in Japan nadinbrzezinski Mar 2013 #7

My offer to open my home to a Japanese family still stands madokie Mar 2013 #10

Great... WillyT Mar 2013 #11

Nuclear: Expensive, dirty, dangerous tech from a bygon era. grahamhgreen Mar 2013 #12

K &R Katashi_itto Mar 2013 #16

... BlancheSplanchnik Mar 2013 #22

I invision a time in the not too distant future.... ReRe Mar 2013 #17

I have been having a rough time. I used to eat a lot of fish Autumn Mar 2013 #48

Just think... ReRe Mar 2013 #50

Tepco is reporting that the current water can contain the fuel for at least 4 days. StrayKat Mar 2013 #18

why does the bp oil in the gulf keep coming to mind? leftyohiolib Mar 2013 #21

This message was self-deleted by its author StrayKat Mar 2013 #32

What predicted impending quake? SheilaT Mar 2013 #36

Sorry, I reread the article. StrayKat Mar 2013 #39

It's far longer than that. FBaggins Mar 2013 #24

What about reactor #1? StrayKat Mar 2013 #29

What about it? FBaggins Mar 2013 #34

Thanks for the explanation. n/t StrayKat Mar 2013 #37

65 degrees UnrepentantLiberal Mar 2013 #44

That explains the discrepancy. Thanks! FBaggins Mar 2013 #45

Nothing on NHK World -- OTOH, big story on effect of possible earthquake FarCenter Mar 2013 #19

tsunamis dont have a half-life leftyohiolib Mar 2013 #26

Immediate deaths that is madokie Mar 2013 #46

Oh shit. talkingmime Mar 2013 #20

Oh, Lord, not again... derby378 Mar 2013 #23

It's just a matter of time. The Saltwater used to cool the plant right after the accident is Katashi_itto Mar 2013 #25

It never really was over marions ghost Mar 2013 #41

Message auto-removed C.H.O.M.P.S. Mar 2013 #28

Unfortunately, fracking IS the new "alternative energy" NickB79 Mar 2013 #30

Message auto-removed C.H.O.M.P.S. Mar 2013 #33

TEPCO is still in charge? Cleita Mar 2013 #38

I totally agree. n/t NealK Mar 2013 #49

This is why nuke power is not viable for any country be it the US, Iran, Japan, China....et cetera cstanleytech Mar 2013 #43

Holy shite malaise Mar 2013 #47

Wow. chervilant Mar 2013 #51

Power at Fukushima nuclear fuel ponds 'partially restored SidDithers Mar 2013 #53

I am always looking for news on Japan as my young brother lives there with wife. Miami4Obama Mar 2013 #54