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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

The forgotten Nuclear Accident of Tokaimura Japan in 1999

Link: Gaijin Hero: (WARNING-GRAPHIC PICs) The forgotten Nuclear Accident of Tokaimura, Japan in 1999 [photos]

silverstar22b:
 

There is a less known nuclear accident that occurred in Japan back in 1999 in Mito , Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan at the Tokaimura nuclear power plant facility.

from wikipedia:
 

The Tokaimura nuclear accident (???JCO???? T?kai-mura JCO-rinkai-jiko?, “T?kai Village JCO…


Gah… those are some disturbing pics. But I think it’s important to know that Japan has dealt with this before and hasn’t learned its lesson. I think it’s a lesson the entire planet should learn.