US Rushes Freshwater to Fukushima

With the crisis in Fukushima Dai-ichi deteriorating, US naval barges are speeding toward the foundering plant with loads of freshwater to cool the reactors. The move comes amid rising concern about the corrosive nature of the saltwater the Japanese have been using; the freshwater should prevent pipes from clogging and…

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US Rushes Freshwater to Fukushima

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