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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Three Mile Island in living color: A look back at the accident and its aftermath

Three Mile Island in living color: A look back at the accident and its aftermath
Exactly 38 years ago, a cascading series of malfunctions and worker errors set off what the Nuclear Regulatory Commission called "the most serious ...http://www.pennlive.com/news/2017/03/three_mile_island_in_color_pho.html
 

UPI Almanac for Tuesday, March 28, 2017

UPI.com - ‎12 hours ago‎
On March 28, 1979, a failure in the cooling system at the nuclear power plant on Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania caused a near meltdown. By United Press International | March 28, 2017 at 3:30 AM ...

Three Mile Island Nuclear Meltdown Anniversary

PA home page - ‎3 hours ago‎
MIDDLETOWN, DAUPHIN COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)- Today marks the 38th anniversary of the Three Mile Island nuclear meltdown. In 1979, a partial core meltdown shut the plant down and sent radioactive gas into the air in Middletown, near Harrisburg.

Three Mile Island nuclear accident - March 28, 1979

WDEL 1150AM - ‎4 hours ago‎
On this day, March 28, 1979, the nuclear reactor at Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island, along the Susquehanna River, came to within an hour--and 1,000 degrees--of a total meltdown. Read more about it on History.com.

Tuesday marks 38th anniversary of Three Mile Island nuclear accident

LancasterOnline - ‎7 hours ago‎
A historic marker along Route 441 in Dauphin County commemorates the scene of the nation's worst commercial nuclear accident at Three Mile Island's Unit 2. Three Mile Island: A good neighbor? Four days after the March 28, 1979, accident at TMI, ...

Three Mile Island in living color: A look back at the accident and its aftermath

PennLive.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
Exactly 38 years ago, a cascading series of malfunctions and worker errors set off what the Nuclear Regulatory Commission called "the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating history." Photos from the National Archives ...

38 Years Ago Today: Three Mile Island partial meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor

FOX43.com - ‎8 hours ago‎
HARRISBURG, Pa.– Today marks the 38th anniversary of the Three Mile Island partial meltdown of the Unit 2 reactor. It was what what the Nuclear Regulatory Commission called “the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating ...

The Three Mile Island Accident Anniversary – 38 Years Later

The Inquisitr - ‎9 hours ago‎
Today marks the 38th anniversary of the most serious nuclear reactor accident in the United States at the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant, near the capitol city of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. In light of the disasters at Chernobyl in 1986 and Fukushima ...

Three Mile disaster

The New Indian Express - ‎20 hours ago‎
On this day in 1979, a water pump broke down at the Three Mile Island nuclear plant in Pennsylvania, US and radioactive steam was leaked into the atmosphere. This remains the biggest nuclear incident in US history. China Syndrome adds to scare
 

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