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ROB-ROX

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7. They better have made sure extra people are on hand.......

Reply to Mrs. Overall (Original post)

Thu Sep 13, 2018, 11:37 AM

Sep 2018

I worked at a nuclear reactor. The containment dome is designed to withstand a great force. What is not save is emergency power to run the reactor. I hope they scheduled extra workers to work during the storm? Extra people may be required to provide safety support. Maybe we should just write off these states now???

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They better have made sure extra people are on hand....... ROB-ROX Sep 2018 #7

Republican Rule No.1: Deny everything - before and after. KY_EnviroGuy Sep 2018 #8