Lawsuit: "Reactor itself" melted down, not only nuclear fuel rods – Japan gov’t "lying through their teeth about meltdowns"

 

Published: December 26th, 2012 at 1:11 pm ET
By ENENews

 

U.S. Sailors Sue Japan Over Fukushima
Source: Courthouse News Service
Author: By ELIZABETH WARMERDAM
Date: Dec 26, 2012

 

The Fukushima nuclear disaster exposed Navy rescue workers to dangerous levels of radiation, which the government-owned power plant covered up, eight U.S. sailors claim in court. [...]

“As a consequence of the earthquake and tsunami, the reactors were damaged and power to the cooling mechanism of the FNPP was interrupted, resulting in a meltdown of the fuel and reactor itself, thereby triggering the release of high levels of radiation.” [...]

The plaintiffs claim the government deliberately misled them: “the Japanese government kept representing that there was no danger of radiation contamination to the U.S.S. Reagan … and/or its crew, that ‘everything is under control,’ ‘all is OK, you can trust us,’ and there is ‘no immediate danger’ or threat to human life, all the while lying through their teeth about the reactor meltdowns at FNPP. [...]

 

See also: Kaku: Uranium totally liquified — Reactor actually melted totally (VIDEO)

 

Published: December 26th, 2012 at 1:11 pm ET By ENENews