一天，两个年轻人带着一群工人来到我们村。
One day, two young men led a group of workers to our village.
当时的东海村是日本核能源工业的中心，而三名铀处理厂的工人铀混合操作不当，随之而来的蓝光预示着麻烦的来临。
Three workers at a uranium-processing plant in Tokaimura, then the center of the Japanese nuclear-power industry, improperly mixed a uranium solution. A blue flash heralded trouble.
日本在1999年就曾发生过一次4级核事故（又称“东海村核事故”——译注），当时在日本核燃料转换公司（Japan Nuclear Fuel Conversion）的一个燃料厂内，三名正在为反应堆准备燃料的工人引发了一次链式核反应，使反应堆达到临界状态。
Japan itself had a Level 4 accident in 1999, when three workers preparing fuel for a reactor at a Japan Nuclear Fuel Conversion plant triggered a nuclear chain reaction, called a criticality.
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