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On March 28, 1979, the quiet morning in Pennsylvania was shattered by the worst nuclear accident in U.S. history. At the Three Mile Island nuclear plant, a mechanical failure in the cooling system triggered a partial core meltdown in Reactor 2. Alarms blared, control panels lit up in confusion, and radioactive gas was released into the environment—though no immediate deaths occurred, the event deeply shook public trust in nuclear energy.
This disaster became a turning point: power plant regulations were overhauled, safety systems redesigned, and the public debate on nuclear power reignited across the globe. The towering domes of the plant, once symbols of progress, now stood as cautionary