The nuclear industry's worst nightmare is realized.
Tokyo Electric Power Co. (TEPCO) officials confirmed today the months-long of suspicion that the Reactor No. 1 at Fukushima suffered a full meltdown.
"There must be a large leak," Junichi Matsumoto, a general manager at the utility told a news conference.
"The fuel pellets likely melted and fell, and in the process may have damaged...the pressure vessel itself and created a hole," he added.
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