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Radioactive vapor. that vapor goes into the containment building surrounding the reactor that vapor contains hydrogen, and the fear is, if there is another build-up of hydrogen, there will be a repeat of what happened yesterday at the reactor of unit one. that explosion blew off the roof and consumed the walls of the containment building surrounding unit one. officials say the reactor, which is enveloped in steel, was not damaged, but fear reverberated throughout japan. the government expanded the evacuation zone and began screening evacuees for radiation contamination. cabinet officials say n...

Containment building surrounding unit one. officials say the reactor, which has enveloped in steel, was not damaged, but fear reverb rated throughout japan. the government expanded the evacuation zone and began screening evacuees for radiation evacuation. nine people were treated for radiation exposure. to try and prevent a meltdown in unit one, authorities flooded that reactor with sea water, in effect, writing off any future use of the already 40-year-old reactor. apparently deciding it was better to lose the reactor than risk nuclear disaster if they tried to save it. alex. s. >> all right,...

Reactors the fukushima one plant. they say they are trying desperately to prevent disaster. the primary concern today is the reactor in unit three, the cooling system in that unit that was working, and then it suddenly stopped yesterday. to relieve the pressure in the reactor, the utility company opened a valve to release some radioactive vapor. that vapor goes into the containment building surrounding the reactor. that vapor contains hydrogen and the fear is if there is another build-up of hydrogen, there will be a repeat of what happened yesterday at the reactor of unit one. that explosion b...