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14. I wish I knew more about the fucking things as fear of the unknown is not a good thing.

Mon Jan 30, 2012, 11:30 PM

Jan 2012

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Ill. nuclear reactor loses power, venting steam [View all] NNN0LHI Jan 2012 OP

I am assuming you are referring to Fukushima? NNN0LHI Jan 2012 #3

The earthquake? BeFree Jan 2012 #12

100 plus reactors in the US BeFree Jan 2012 #4

Doesn't have thing one to do with the age of the reactor FBaggins Jan 2012 #7

That's right BeFree Jan 2012 #9

Lol... There isn't anything dangerous about it. FBaggins Jan 2012 #10

Nothing dangerous about nuke powerded BWR's? BeFree Jan 2012 #11

Do try to pay attention. FBaggins Jan 2012 #13

Uh, dude BeFree Jan 2012 #15

The heat in the steam could hurt you. FBaggins Jan 2012 #16

Go ahead then BeFree Jan 2012 #17

"Do some science for once" FBaggins Feb 2012 #20

From the EPA: DCKit Jan 2012 #18

How is it not dangerous? Because amounts matter. FBaggins Jan 2012 #19

Doesn't look like a Fukushima event so far. backscatter712 Jan 2012 #5

Its only a matter of time madokie Jan 2012 #8