Word: mishaps
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...year after the Three Mile Island accident, which Nuclear Regulatory Commission studies have confirmed could have caused a meltdown, another mishap could occur, Kaku said...
...resigned to the fact that the company will probably start up the nuclear reactor in Unit 1 some time around the end of the year. Unit 1, which was undamaged by the accident in its sister installation, was shut down for routine refueling at the time of the mishap. The company has asked the NRC for permission to put it into operation...
Rehearsing Snafus. Before T.M.I., operators practiced handling emergencies on computer-driven simulators, but the training concentrated on one mishap at a time. At T.M.I., problems occurred in rapid succession: pumps quit, a valve
...wake of last year's accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant, Gov. Edward J. King, gubernatorially, set up panels and task forces to help ensure that the same kind of mishap does not occur in Massachusetts...
...jetliner flew at low altitude over heavily populated Long Island, until a tower supervisor discovered what had happened. He quickly radioed the pilot and patiently guided the plane to a safe and uneventful landing. Last week the FBI disclosed that it had begun an investigation to determine whether the mishap was intentional...