Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110318:15:02:00
Much. this situation becoming dire. explain if the fuel rods in one or more of the reactors have, in fact, been exposed, what does that mean? can they still be cooled down to safe levels? >> let me take the second question first. if the spent fuel pools are intact and they can actually get water into the pools, right now they are just aiming from afar. it seems difficult. if they can resore some pumping of the pipes and pumps are intact, there may be hope. maybe the restoration of power to the site might do that. the destruction of the buildings and to some extent of the spent fuel pools, the ...