Nuclear meltdown at Fukushima plant
One of the reactors at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant did suffer a nuclear meltdown, Japanese officials admitted for the first time today (story from yesterday), describing a pool of molten fuel at the bottom of the reactor's containment vessel.
Read more at The Telegraph UKI tried to post this yesterday but blogger was down for the day.
It's called "rolling disclosure." Most journalists are trusting and simple-minded. The news media talks up the emergency at first, then declares it a benign risk. Later, after it's "old news," a more accurate account of events is disclosed, coincidentally *cough* after the news media and public has lost interest in the story.
ReplyDeleteThis story is far from over.
ReplyDeleteI can't reveal how I know this but if you take readings of local rain water barrels you will see that they contain elevated radioactivity as compared to normal background radiation.
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