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		ViewTrick1002 on Sept 26, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hinkley Point C: Building Britain's first nuclear ... Try to argue for no evacuation when the nuclear power plant is literally melting down and experiencing multiple large explosions. This feels like post-fact reasoning attempting to in a blasé paper over reality. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haUawwm7l4k

Moldoteck on Sept 30, 2024 [–]

one of their problems was they didn't know what rad levels are to decide how to perform evacuation, because most sensors were shut down bc of tsunami. They were acting blind with no data and were assuming the worst

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