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Explosion at Fukushima Nuke, Smoke Billowing and Walls Collapsed | Firedoglake

Explosion at Fukushima Nuke, Smoke Billowing and Walls Collapsed | Firedoglake

Explosion at Fukushima Nuke, Smoke Billowing and Walls Collapsed

Overnight there was an explosion at one unit of one of the two Fukushima nuclear stations that have been slowly failing since the earthquake and tsunami. Earlier reports had said that in one unit, the still hot fuel rods had been exposed by falling cooling water while problems continued at Unit 2 and three other units at a nuclear station