[Enchante]

Not much info yet on whether there is any actual danger to hundreds of workers, or not. Could be entirely contained, but the concern is about radioactive particles which can be breathed in.

[BenLurkin]

See also: http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3551465/posts

[gunsequalfreedom]

After Fukishima you would think we would be quickly shutting down the nuclear industry. This industry needs to shut down ASAP.

[Reno89519]

That area was called “Whoops” for a reason.

[Reno89519]

Here is private/public radiation network (my site is the one showing in Reno):

http://radiationnetwork.com/

[Old Yeller]

[Road Warrior ‘04]

Check out the area via satellite tonight. If it glows, ruh roh!

[ColdOne]

Breaking News‏ @BreakingNLive 1h1 hour ago Replying to @BreakingNLive UPDATE: Hanford official asserts incident is confined to small area and no reports of radiological release, so far; no injuries reported. 1 reply 19 retweets 18 likes Breaking News‏ @BreakingNLive 2h2 hours ago Replying to @BreakingNLive #Hanford is where we produced the plutonium for the Nagasaki bomb. It is considered to be the most toxic place in the U.S. 5 replies 45 retweets 22 likes

[steve86]

Updated information: Not actually a tunnel collapse but more like an area of soil subsidence over/near the tunnel.

[morphing libertarian]

Open Yucca Mountain and name it after Harry Reid

[JimRed]

More people have died in Ted Kennedy’s Oldsmobile than in all the nuclear power plant accidents in the United States.