Three Mile Island accident, Nuclear accident in the United States
The Three Mile Island accident was a significant nuclear meltdown that occurred in 1979 in Pennsylvania.
Regarded as the most serious accident in U.S. commercial nuclear power plant operating history.
It has significantly influenced public opinion and policy on nuclear energy.
Led to stringent modifications in nuclear regulatory systems.
The only incident of its kind in the US where a reactor core melted down.
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