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Default Japans Nuclear problem in simple language.

Rich Grise wrote:
jim wrote:

The only way Nuclear power plants will be built in the US is if the
government is the party responsible to clean up the type of mess that is
now happening in Japan.


It's exceedingly unlikely that, for example, Monticello, Minnesota will
ever be subjected to an 8.9 earthquake and a 30-foot tsunami.

Hope This Helps!
Rich



How about the case of a meteor crashing down and wiping out the whole
nuke plant, destroying all the backup systems and everything else in the
plant. You gotta have something to worry about.

John