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Should nuclear power plants be built in tsunami prone areas?

No look what happened to japan in the tsunami no i say no no no no


How can there be a nuclear disaster in Japan?

The tsunami wiped out almost all of Japan knocking down many buildings such as skyscrapers and nuclear power plants that were operating in Japan. The tsunami destroyed the nuclear power plants and radiation leaked out which caused a raging panic among the people of Japan.


Did the tsunami trigger the nuclear blast?

No, the tsunami did not trigger a nuclear blast. The nuclear blast at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant in Japan was caused by a loss of cooling functionality due to the earthquake which occurred before the tsunami.


What is the problems with japan nuclear power plants?

The problems currently being experienced are due to the combination of the earthquake and subsequent tsunami


Is the tsunami in japan significant?

The Japanese tsunami of March 11, 2011 is enormously significant. It caused massive destruction and loss of life, and resulted in a catastrophic failure of nuclear power plants at Fukushima. Aside from the devastating effect that this had on Japan, it also raises new questions about the dangers of nuclear power in general.


What things did the tsunami in japan destroy?

The tsunami destroyed many buildings and damaged nuclear reactors


How many nuclear reactors were affected by the earthquake?

As of 2021, only two nuclear power plants were affected by earthquakes – Fukushima Daiichi and Onagawa. Both facilities experienced damage following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami in 2011.


Did the tsunami hit the nuclear plant in japan?

yes


What is the nuclear plant of Japan crippled by the earthquake and tsunami?

Fukushima 1 Nuclear Power Plant.


What was the nuclear threat japan was given in 2011?

Heavy damage to a nuclear power plant by a tsunami.


How is nuclear radiation in japan going on?

The earthquake and tsunami took out the power to the nuclear plants, so they had nothing to cool them down, and they over heat and start spewing radiation, as of now they are still spewing radation which is covering most of the northern hemisphere.


Did the Fukushima incident involve a tsunami?

Yes. The Fukushim nuclear disaster ocurred as a result of damage to the facility from a tsunami in March 2011.