The Fukushima Disaster

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  1. 2. A natural disaster that occurs regularly in Japan.
  2. 3. What car part was collected by plant workers try to use to power the generators?
  3. 7. What disease might the radiation cause in those who were exposed?
  4. 8. People within a __ km radius of the plant had to evacuate.
  5. 10. How many feet high was the tsunami wave that hit the power plant?
  6. 11. How many minutes did the earthquake last?
  7. 13. When uranium splits apart in a reactor, what does it produce?
  8. 14. In which country did the disaster occur?
  9. 16. What chemical element splits apart inside reactors?
Down
  1. 1. A natural disaster that occurs regularly in Japan.
  2. 4. Which ocean received some of the radioactive material, and moved it as far as North America?
  3. 5. Up to how many years might it take to fully clean up from the Fukushima disaster?
  4. 6. What sporting event in Japan will continute as planned?
  5. 9. What was was pouring out of the reaction, making the area so dangerous?
  6. 12. The man who risked his own life to help dig out the radioactive dirt.
  7. 15. What type of power plant was impacted?