: A nuclear plant specialist of the Tokyo Electric Power Co (REPCO) explains with a diagram the structure of a nuclear reactor at the TEPCO Fukushima power plant at a news conference in Fukushima city on March 15, 2011. A huge explosion hit another reactor at an earthquake-damaged Japanese nuclear power plant, the third blast since the March 11 massive earthqauke. AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS (Photo credit should read -/AFP/Getty Images) (Photo credit: AFP/Getty Images)
PITTSBURGH (NEWSRADIO 1020 KDKA) — The triple whammy disaster in Japan continues as workers frantically attempt to stabilize several nuclear reactors.
The situation at the Fukushima plant is being compared to the Three Mile Island plant disaster.
Larry and John talk to KDKA afternoon talk host Mike Pintek, who broke the Three Mile Island story on March 28, 1979, and followed it through its fruition. He talks about the comparisons to today’s disaster, and what lessons we can learn from the past.
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