Fuku is puzzling in many ways. Daiichi was built 10m above sea level in a region where several huge tsunamis had struck in the previous century, including one

Fuku is puzzling in many ways. Daiichi was built 10m above sea level in a region where several huge tsunamis had struck in the previous century, including one in 1896 which rose to 38m. The 2011 tsunami: 15m. http://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/safety-and-security/safety-of-plants/fukushima-accident.aspx http://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/safety-and-... Also puzzling: the consequences of opening the containments to relieve H pressures, as against the consequences of letting them explode. Also puzzling: the coast of Japan has A LOT of offshore winds. Why is importing fossil fuels a better idea than going with wind? Whatever the source of this mistake, what's certain is that the cleanup cost will be hundreds of wasted billions. The hidden costs will be kept hidden for as long as possible ... a long, long time.