by RussiaToday on May 24, 2011 The operator of Japan's troubled nuclear power plant's confirmed two more reactors experienced a partial fuel meltdown at the site.
It had previously been thought only the No. 1 reactor had suffered such a fate. The plant's cooling systems were knocked out by March's devastating earthquake and tsunami. The official death toll from the disaster currently stands at some 14,000 people. Klaus Peter Koltermann from the UNESCO intergovernmental oceanographic commission told RT that the Japanese authorities never did enough to prepare for the natural disaster that struck them.
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