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To: Tublecane
Neal Boortz said yesterday that those reactors were hit by a quake 7 times greater than they were designed to stand. Not sure the actual age, but they were old reactors.
138 posted on 03/16/2011 10:23:10 AM PDT by airborne (Paratroopers - Good to the last drop!)
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To: airborne

“Neal Boortz said yesterday that those reactors were hit by a quake 7 times greater than they were designed to stand.”

And yet they stood. Such a shame that all anybody can say about them is that the might possibly, maybe, kinda, sorta, eventually fail in some unmentionable way.


150 posted on 03/16/2011 10:47:59 AM PDT by Tublecane
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To: airborne

40 yrs I read. They were apparently given an extension just two weeks before this happening. Were marked for shutdown and closure prior.


163 posted on 03/16/2011 11:09:59 AM PDT by caww
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