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Japan's Unfolding Nuclear Disaster: If the brakes don't work, who's driving the reactor?
05 April 2011
Published in
April 2011, No. 71
A 9.0 magnitude earthquake all by itself is an awesomely devastating thing, among the worst disasters in history. Combined with the enormous tsunami that battered cities along over 1000 miles of coastline, death toll estimates are over 18,000 and climbing.