New Threats at Japan’s Nuclear Plant

”United States government engineers sent to help with the crisis in Japan are warning that the troubled nuclear plant there is facing a wide array of fresh threats that could persist indefinitely, and that in some cases are expected to increase as a result of the very measures being taken to keep the plant stable, according to a confidential assessment prepared by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.”(NYTimes)

「福島第１原発事故で、米紙ニューヨーク・タイムズ（電子版）は５日、原子炉が余震によって壊れたり、水素爆発が起きる危険性が高まるなど、新たな多くの問題が起きていると指摘する記事を掲載した。」（日経新聞）