Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Helicopters Drop Water On Stricken Reactor In Japan

A DigitalGlobe  satellite image received Wednesday shows damage after the March 11  earthquake and tsunami at the Fukushima Dai-ichi power plant in  Japan.


Self-Defense Forces helicopters scoop water off Japan's northeast coast on their way to the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant Thursday morning. Helicopters are dumping water on a stricken reactor to cool overheated fuel rods inside the core.

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