Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Frontline: Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown



Retrospective film almost a year after a tsunami crippled Japan's Fukushima power plant. How a small group of engineers, soldiers and firemen risked their own lives to prevent a complete nuclear meltdown.

Film “a gripping account of a series of potentially catastrophic developments in how the government, plant workers and citizens responded. Describing in detail the days after the earthquake and tsunami from rumors about evacuating Tokyo to a dangerous mission to vent one of the reactors and offers insight into what the workers were thinking during those uncertain hours.

One Year Later, 'Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown' (interview)
NPR Fresh Air
February 28, 2012



Frontline: Inside Japan's Nuclear Meltdown (film)
February 28, 2012




Japan Weighed Evacuating Tokyo in Nuclear Crisis
New York Times
February 27, 2012

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