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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:51 PM Original message |
NHK Live - Water Spraying Coverage |
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brooklynite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm confused... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. They just dropped one load... |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
3. Pouring water does not hurt but I am wondering how effective this operation is. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I think it's really a last ditch effort? |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Two copters involved in the attempt |
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thewiseguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. That is why I made that first remark. |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:33 PM Response to Reply #4 |
28. While it does smack of desperation |
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Thav (336 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. At least they're still trying |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:07 PM Response to Reply #30 |
32. It's probably an apocryphal story |
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nadinbrzezinski (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. Some of that water land outside, indeed |
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PA Democrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
8. Each load of water is 7.5 tons. |
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B2G (714 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Could the force of the drop |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. That was one of the fears was my understanding |
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Turbineguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. That's good for 16 million btu |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. 3 drops so far |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
13. Doesn't look like... |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:12 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. They are trying to get as low as they can...its a high learning curve I think |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:13 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. 4th drop was much lower altitude than the others |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. 11 water canon trucks heading to site |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
23. followup to spraying. n/t |
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CJvR (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:17 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Probably. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:18 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Yes. |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:15 PM Response to Original message |
17. Um, yeah, this isn't working. |
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godai (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:17 PM Response to Original message |
18. They are spraying over the entire area. |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
20. 40 minutes of air time per copter - more is too much exposure |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
22. Aerial operations stopped? |
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nc4bo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:21 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Water cannons coming in I think. nt |
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bluecoat_fan (118 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
24. They just given up on this idea |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:23 PM Response to Original message |
26. Water cannons to target reactor 3 first |
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Lucinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:27 PM Response to Original message |
27. Covering other news now - will give updates |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 08:37 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Weather report. :-( |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Mar-16-11 09:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. Helicopter mission abandoned now. |
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