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The Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident Begins

The Three Mile Island Nuclear Accident Begins

History Daily


Published: 28 March 2025 at 07:00 Europe/London

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March 28, 1979. The worst Nuclear accident in American history begins when Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island power plant experiences a partial meltdown. This episode originally aired in 2023.


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