So, despite Rosatom's core-catcher feature for arresting meltdowns, its reactors may be as potentially vulnerable to release of radioactive material if the water-cooling system failed — as happened at Fukushima Daiichi.
In a seismic event, impact between adjacent casks, due to excessive horizontal displacements or large rocking angles, might cause damage to the structure, potentially leading to release of radioactive material.
The hackers got into its control system, potentially allowing them to release larger volumes of upstream water without warning, through a cellular modem, The Wall Street Journal reported.
Germany is reluctant to release potentially embarrassing findings before its general election in September, while Spain has expressed concern about how data on its lenders might be used.
Politicians often try to release potentially damaging information just before a weekend, when voters are often paying less attention to their televisions and newspapers.
As we work to confirm the location of those potentially affected, we plan to release further info soon".
Lion's batteries, which claim to boost charge, power and reusability, also offer a vent to release potentially dangerous pressure that builds up from heat generated by all those bouncing ions.
