nuclear accident
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The couple feel the nuclear accident has affected their health, though this has not been confirmed by doctors.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
MIDDLETOWN, Pa.—Forty-six years have passed since America’s worst nuclear accident, at Three Mile Island, jolted the country and created skepticism of nuclear energy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
"Neither side would benefit from a nuclear accident, and I am in constant contact with them to enable the rapid restoration of the connection," Grossi has said.
From Barron's • Oct. 15, 2025
The movie’s theatrical release occurred less than two weeks before the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
But in the event of a nuclear accident, people who may be exposed to iodine 131 can take potassium iodide tablets, which provide enough non-radioactive iodine 127 to saturate the thyroid.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
