Three Mile Island Pennsylvania nuclear power plant

• Contributor: John Hendrickson / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: B5XJHR
• File size: 48 MB (1.8 MB Compressed download)
• Releases: Model - no | Property - no
• Dimensions: 5005 x 3350 px | 42.4 x 28.4 cm | 16.7 x 11.2 inches | 300dpi
• Date taken: 1 November 2008

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Operational Cooling towers of the Three Mile Island nuclear generation station after a March 28, 1979 accident steaming away as seen from across the Susquaehanna river near Harrisburg Pennsylvania. Cause of the accident was technical malfunctions and human error. Radiation was released, a part of the unit 2 nuclear core was damaged and thousands of residents evacuated the area.

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