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Originally Posted by Jon Oso
Chernobyl happened because of operator error, not natural disaster. So no matter what transpires, Chernobyl will be "worse" because it could have been entirely prevented. The outcome of the Japanese Nuclear incident might end up being more traumatic though.
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Couldn't we also say that the piss poor design of the Mark 1 Fukushima Dai-ichi plant is a "human error" as well? If it didn't have such glaring flaws, perhaps the natural disaster portion of this would have been a moot point and there wouldn't be an emergency in the first place.