By contrast, the Chernobyl disaster, by far the worst nuclear power accident in history, has to date killed about 65 people.
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The 2011 nuclear-power-plant accident scared away visitors worried about radiation.
You write eloquently and with more nuance in your paper, The Impact of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident on Nuclear Power.
In 1982, Sandia National Laboratories simulated the impacts of a catastrophic accident at nuclear power plants on the surrounding environment for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
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The meeting is expected to discuss how to improve marine environmental accident response support, such as on the radiological material discharge after the recent accident at Fukushima Power Plant in Japan in March 2011.
The group recommended automakers install switches that would kill battery power in the event of an accident.
Full service was restored Wednesday morning after a rebuilding of the tracks and power lines destroyed in Friday's accident.
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But it would be extraordinary if America sacrificed its position as the world's leading military power as the result of a legislative accident.
They blamed the global economic crisis and Germany's decision to phase out nuclear power in the aftermath of the Fukushima accident in Japan.
About half an hour later, neighbouring Monklands Hospital was also hit by power cuts affecting lighting systems in the accident and emergency department.
But accidents do happen and each day we came home from filming we both silently said prayers thanking whatever power there is from giving us another accident free day.
"Although triggered by these cataclysmic events, the subsequent accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant cannot be regarded as a natural disaster, " it said.
The same is true of the boom in shale gas in America, the recession in Europe and the accident at the Fukushima nuclear-power plant in Japan.
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The series will be based on DreamWorks' upcoming movie, "Turbo, " which is about a snail who gets the power of super speed after getting in a freak accident.
With its sales in the atomic-power sector falling by a third since the Fukushima accident, India "would be a major focus of business if regulatory clearance is given by the government, " a spokesman said.
The original No Nukes concerts, held after the Three Mile Island accident, helped derail the growth of nuclear power in the United States.
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Plagued by scandals and investors' jitters, the Visaginas project is again moving ahead: since Japan's nuclear accident, firms wanting to build nuclear-power plants have become less choosy about the conditions.
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Support for nuclear power had dropped to 46 percent in the wake of the Fukushima accident, Marion said.
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White House spokesman Jay Carney said Monday that Mr. Obama continued to support nuclear power, and that the administration would incorporate lessons from the Japanese accident into regulations.
Ironically, since Germany has shut down some of its older nuclear plants in response to the nuclear accident in Japan, they now have to import nuclear power from France and the Czech Republic.
As part of my job, I reported alarming inadequacies: in one case high-grade equipment (ASME III, class 1) was operated in nuclear power reactors with no accepted safety file, regardless of a previous accident and a half-dozen failures in achieving acceptable design results.
Conservatives see it as an unfortunate historical accident that Mr Fischer and his disorderly friends ever came to power in September 1998.
The Japanese nuclear accident has come at a delicate time for the nuclear-power industry, growing globally, for the first time in decades as a new generation of "passive" designs is being embraced as offering more safety.
But should the Fukushima accident be used as a reason for putting an end to nuclear power?
The nuclear accident has proven a very big deal for Japan and for nuclear power around the world.
The basic idea behind Dover Street Market was believing that by gathering various kinds of creation together, and giving free reign, the "fashion of now" would become chaotic, and within that chaos, through synergy and accident, each brand would shine more brightly and with a different power than when all alone.
And although a growing nationwide movement in favor of nuclear power exists, no new plants have been announced since the Three Mile Island nuclear accident in 1979.
Japanese officials have said the plutonium would strictly be used for power generation, even as just two of Japan's 50 power reactors are running because of the safety concerns raised by the 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident.
Proposing an urgent question to Mr Huhne on 11 October 2011, Mr Flynn accused the government of colluding with the energy companies to ensure the accident in Japan did not derail plans for the next generation of UK nuclear power stations.
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