Japan nuclear disaster risk seen receding fast

A massive earthquake and tsunami on Friday knocked out cooling systems at a nuclear plant in Fukushima, eastern Japan, triggering a race to flood reactor cores with seawater and stop radioactive uranium fuel from melting and leaking out. A natural decaying process means that the amount of heat the fuel produces has fallen dramatically, by more than 90 percent, experts said on Monday. That reduced

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これはちょっと定性的過ぎて鵜呑みにできない。安心しろという情報が少しでもあることはありがたいが、「海外の専門家が」という看板だけでは何とも。当初の10%が爆発したらどうなるのだ？