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Re: Nuclear Power - What are your views on it

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Originally Posted by Hom3r View Post
Japans reactors survived the earthquake, and even though the power failed the backup diesel generator kicked in, but the tsunami took them out.
I'm not sure if that actually is what happened, but if it is, one has to wonder why they built a nuclear power station right on the coast in an area that is prone to Tsunamis. If the station had been a few miles inland, then presumably there wouldn't have been a problem?
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