A 66-year-old Arkansas man has been arrested after he allegedly rammed his car through security gates at a South Carolina nuclear power plant and tried to hit security guards.
Most containment buildings have 30 foot thick, reinforced concrete walls. Running a car into it would have don’t jack shit since they are built to withstand direct hits from missiles and planes. We don’t want something like Chernobyl (which had no containment vessel) to happen.
Source: my dad worked at the Salem Nuclear plant in South Jersey when it was being built.
Most containment buildings have 30 foot thick, reinforced concrete walls. Running a car into it would have don’t jack shit since they are built to withstand direct hits from missiles and planes. We don’t want something like Chernobyl (which had no containment vessel) to happen.
Source: my dad worked at the Salem Nuclear plant in South Jersey when it was being built.