Sentence examples for causing a meltdown from inspiring English sources

Korean special forces sabotage a Japanese nuclear power plant, causing a meltdown and a huge radiation leak.

She also looks carefully at the water individual nuclear power plants use to keep from overheating and causing a meltdown.

One, done 20 years ago for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, raises the possibility of an airplane crashing into a containment dome or some less-hardened part of a reactor and causing a meltdown.

TOKYO — Nine months after the devastating earthquake and tsunami knocked out cooling systems at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, causing a meltdown at three units, the Tokyo government is expected to declare soon that it has finally regained control of the plant's overheating reactors.

Before this now-ubiquitous burgers-and-fries chain entirely changed our expectations, where else could you order a single-or double-patty bacon cheeseburger with tomatoes, grilled mushrooms, raw onions, jalapenos, lettuce, pickles and hot sauce, without causing a meltdown behind the counter?

Five years before the release of Godzilla Resurgence (Shin Godzilla), the first Japanese-made Godzilla movie in more than a decade, Japan's north-east coastline was slammed by a massive earthquake and tsunami, causing a meltdown at the region's Fukushima nuclear power plant.

Since an earthquake in March caused a meltdown, TEPCO faces unlimited demands for compensation.

That quake and a resulting tsunami caused a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

Even if they don't cause a meltdown, unregulated derivatives are still an economic threat.

The story concerns a hacker who causes a meltdown at a nuclear reactor in China and then manipulates soy futures at the Chicago commodities exchange.

Not even a year after the devastating tsunami in Japan that caused a meltdown at the Fukushima nuclear plant, three films about the aftermath were screened here.