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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:14 PM Original message |
Japan nuclear power plant has rising coolant problems-evacuations ordered. |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:16 PM Response to Original message |
1. oy! nt |
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FLPanhandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jet stream will carry any high altitude radioactive materials to our west coast |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 05:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
32. intensity = square of the distance. nt |
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MinneapolisMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:25 PM Response to Original message |
3. I hope this can be controlled. |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. I hope they can take care of this fast because....... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 04:27 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. The two-reactor Diablo Canyon plant at Avila Beach, Calif. |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 04:49 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Have you heard |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Plant not in danger from this event |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
4. BBC reporting "Small radiation leak could occur" per Japanese official moments ago. |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:28 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. oh I love that line... Small radiation leak could occur |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:35 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Every time I hear such a report, it reminds me of a favored Ben Franklin aphorism. . . |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:36 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. For me it's a given that if a public official says a small radiation leak MIGHT occur it means... |
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Auggie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. How much concern has been voiced about building nuclear power plants near major fault lines? |
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Confusious (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
33. There are 6 other plants there |
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The Backlash Cometh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:38 PM Response to Original message |
9. It's like an invisible Godzilla emerged from the ocean, creating a tsunami |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. Apparently the US air force has already delivered coolant to the reactor site. |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. "No one could have foreseen....." |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Well, lets see how it plays out. |
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snagglepuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:53 PM Response to Reply #10 |
19. I know next to nothing about reactors but it does seem strange that if |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 02:17 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It's even a plot device in a book not too long ago.. |
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neohippie (410 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 04:47 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. backup generators were taken out by the Tsunami |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:43 PM Response to Original message |
11. Updates via Twitter |
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AsahinaKimi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
13. Just saw an update on Twitter |
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PaDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
15. Earthquakes Put Japan's Nuclear Reactors on Red Alert |
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Tx4obama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. More info |
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snappyturtle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Mrs. Greenspan said the pressure was 1 1/2 times normal and controlled |
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Bosonic (774 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. uh-oh |
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sce56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 03:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
23. Yeah and Fox nNoise just reported they wil be relasing radiactive steam but don't worry be happy it |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 01:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
20. "This doesn't look good at all..."....'zactly. |
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hankthecrank (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
24. k & r n/t |
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bluestateguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 04:35 PM Response to Original message |
26. Nuclear power is very safe and clean... |
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Vinee (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #26 |
27. well, thankfully that kind of thing could never happen here... |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-11-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Esp. in Cal, on the fault lines, right? |
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