Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Hats off to Fukushima Fifty - Heroes!

Courage of the highest order!

Amplify’d from www.nzherald.co.nz

Heroes of Fukushima - 50 workers remain at Daiichi



But around 50 employees - dubbed the Fukushima 50 - have remained at the site working tirelessly around the clock to avoid possible meltdowns at three reactors at the quake-hit nuclear power plant.



They are attempting to cool down fuel rods at three reactors by injecting seawater into them.



Despite wearing protective clothing, experts say there will be negative effects to their health as a result of the radiation levels.

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