Worse than Three Mile Island

Published March 15, 2011 4:00am ET



Officials now believe that radiation is leaking from the containment at the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant, making Japan’s nuclear accident worse than the 1979 accident at Three-Mile Island but still not as bad a Chernobyl.

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