Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Japan Nuclear Crisis: NRC Says Spent Fuel Pool at Unit Four Has Lost Its Water - ABC News

Surging radiation levels temporarily halted work to cool the troubled reactors at the plant earlier today, raising worries that officials are running out of options to stabilize the escalating catastrophe.

"We're very close now to the point of no return," Dr. Michio Kaku, a theoretical physicist, said. "It's gotten worse. We're talking about workers coming into the reactor perhaps as a suicide mission and we may have to abandon ship."

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