[DOC] [TLE] NRC: Backgrounder on the Three Mile Island Accident [PAR] The Three Mile Island Unit 2 (TMI-2) reactor, near Middletown, Pa., partially 
melted down ... This was the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear 
power plant ... led to TMI-2's partial meltdown and very small off-site releases of 
radioactivity. ... 1979, when the plant experienced a failure in the secondary, non-
nuclear... [DOC] [TLE] Three Mile Island accident - Wikipedia [PAR] The Three Mile Island accident was a partial nuclear meltdown that occurred on 
March 28, 1979, in reactor number 2 of Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating 
Station (TMI-2) in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was the most 
significant accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant ..... reactor operators 
had measured fuel temperatures near the melting point". [DOC] [TLE] Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station - Wikipedia [PAR] Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station (TMI) is a nuclear power plant 
located on Three Mile Island in the Susquehanna River, south of Harrisburg, .... 
TMI's Unit 2 reactor has been shut down since the partial meltdown in 1979. ... (
1990). "Cancer near the Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant: Radiation Emissions". 
American... [DOC] [TLE] Three Mile Island Accident. - World Nuclear Association [PAR] To provide the best possible experience for you, our site uses cookies. ... In 1979 
at Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in USA a cooling malfunction ... The 
Three Mile Island power station is near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania in USA. .... 
Regulatory Commission had ordered evacuation and that a meltdown was 
conceivable. [DOC] [TLE] American Experience . Meltdown at Three Mile Island . The Film - PBS [PAR] In the predawn hours of March 28, 1979, a pressure valve suddenly 
malfunctioned at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant near Harrisburg, 
Pennsylvania. [DOC] [TLE] Investigation: Revelations about Three Mile Island disaster raise ... [PAR] Apr 2, 2009 ... It was the single worst disaster ever to befall the U.S. nuclear power ... In fact, the 
commercial nuclear power industry and the government insist that despite the 
meltdown ... They also experienced burning in their throats and tasted what ... 
plants near TMI were exposed to high levels of radiation in the 1979... [DOC] [TLE] Three Mile Island - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] In March 1979, a series of mechanical and human errors at the Three Mile Island 
nuclear generating plant near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, resulted in ... misread 
gauges and poor decisions led to a partial meltdown of the reactor core and the... [DOC] [TLE] Beyond Nuclear - TMI TRUTH [PAR] ... power plant near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, began on March 28, 1979. ... the 
people's experience downwind of the disaster; and the impacts on plants and ... 
led to a runaway meltdown of a significant portion of the radioactive reactor core. [DOC] [TLE] Three Mile Island accident - Middletown, Pennsylvania: 1979 - Gale [PAR] Background. On March 28, 1979, a partial meltdown occurred at Unit 2 of the 
Three Mile Island nuclear power plant (TMI-2) in Middletown, near Harrisburg,... [DOC] [TLE] Lessons From the 1979 Accident at Three Mile Island - Nuclear ... [PAR] A gradual loss of cooling water to the reactor's heat-producing core led to partial 
... 1979, TMI 2 near Harrisburg, Pa., was operating at about 100 percent power ... 
operators, who did not realize the reactor was experiencing a loss of coolant,... [DOC] [TLE] Three Mile Island accident | nuclear accident, United States [1979 ... [PAR] Accident in 1979 at the Three Mile Island nuclear power station that was the most 
... the island on which it was situated in the Susquehanna River near Harrisburg, 
Pa. ... Public Broadcasting Service - American Experience - Meltdown at Three... [DOC] [TLE] TMI - Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant Meltdown And Radiation ... [PAR] May 13, 2016 ... People living in the area around Harrisburg Pennsylvania call the area ... Listen 
to survivor of nuclear disaster Libbey Haley talk about her experience on her 
radio show. .... If they can cover up multiple nuclear reactor meltdowns near a .... 
In one typical news report on

Question: In 1979 this nuclear power plant near Harrisburg experienced a near meltdown
Answer: Three Mile Island