ikidd4000ac solar farm in Texas devastated by hailstorm
CrimeDadOkay, but if this was a nuclear power plant we’d have a second Fukushima on our hands.
conditional_soupAh yes, fission power plants, famously vulnerable to average thunderstorms.
Admiral PatrickI so rarely get to reference this “so bad it’s good” made-for-TV movie: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atomic_Twister
This television film was inspired by a real-life near disaster that had taken place on June 24. 1998, when an F2 tornado hit the Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station in Ohio resulting in the loss of off-site power. Despite that, the film bears no resemblance to the actual events at Davis-Besse.
I’ve seen that one! I remember not being blown away, but also thinking it wasn’t as terrible as I was expecting going into it.