AW: [ RadSafe ] Nuke meltdown may have caused cancers

[Bernard L. Cohen]

Can someone say briefly what nuclear event happened that led to the 
description "meltdown"? The info I have found pertains mostly to chemicals.

Sandy Perle wrote:

>On 7 Oct 2006 at 23:15, Franz Schönhofer wrote:
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>>"nuke meltdown"
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>The news use of the term nuke meltdown is unfortunate, since the 
>public will view this as a Chernobyl or TMI scenarion.
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>Sandy Perle
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