Functioning reactors pose increased risks as a result of their day-to-day operation, the possibility of a core meltdown-type accident, and their potential release of gaseous and liquid radioactive effluents.
Even the definition of a 50-mile radius as the extent of the area that would be impacted remains open to debate given the new data still being generated and analyzed in the aftermath of the most recent core meltdown-type accident, at Fukushima NPP.
Kyne (2015) provided a notion that these 20 reactors do not pose the same level of risk as do reactors currently in operation, which pose increased risks as a result of their day-to-day operation, the possibility of core meltdown-type accident, and from their release of gaseous and liquid radioactive effluents.
In 2011, it was "Margin Call," a very articulate and handsomely acted version of a Lehman Brothers-type meltdown.
Small states are much more vulnerable to environmental disasters: many of them would disappear if the sea level rose a metre or two; and imagine the impact of a Chernobyl-type meltdown in Latvia or Georgia.
Van Gundy was hoping he would not witness the type of meltdown that was commonplace last season.
Japan has escaped the worst, so far, of one type of meltdown.
So we imagined a post-apocalyptic type of meltdown in LA where these two characters had to just grab whatever they could to escape the city.
That three games could ever be enough to engineer in English football's greatest and most glorious club the type of meltdown that provokes calls to hang the board, sack the CEO, make the baby drink the bathwater then sell it back to Juventus, tear up the terms of that lucrative mattress and pillow partnership.
A Chernobyl-type nuclear meltdown in Bushehr would not only inflict severe damage in southern Iran, but also in the six oil and gas-rich Gulf Cooperation Council countries of Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
