Worst-case scenario after nuclear reactor meltdown revealed – from failed water systems to bombed nuclear sites

NUCLEAR meltdowns have resulted in evacuated cities, massive environmental damage, and exposed citizens to deadly radiation. While a reactor failure is rare, the outcome can be catastrophic and the risks come from both inside and outside forces. 5 Nuclear power plants provide 20% of the electricity in the United States 5 Nuclear reactors split the nuclei of uranium atoms to create heat that turns water into steam and rotates a turbine Credit: Getty The China Syndrome is a colloquialism for the worst imaginable nuclear meltdown, in which nuclear and radioactive matter penetrate the ground and go through the Earth and… Read Full Article