[Melchior]

Amen, brother. It is not Chernobyl II. The core temperature should not rise above 550 degrees. The core will not melt through the earth’s mantle. The reactors will be neutralized and never used again. And the poor woman on the West Coast who worries about her unborn baby can go back to sleep.

[Justa]

"The core will not melt through the earth’s mantle."

Right, that's what the containment vessel is there to prevent. It is to contain the fuel in event of a core meltdown. Chernobyl did not have a containment vessel hence the heightened concern then.

[ANGGAPO]

Don't sell the Japanese engineers short. These folks are smart, and know what they are doing. My money is on them getting it right the first time.