First the concrete failed, now the disposable diaper absorbent fails.
Workers combined 8 kilograms (17.6 pounds) of polymeric absorbent with 60 kilograms of sawdust and three bags of shredded newspaper into pipes leading to a pit connected to Reactor 2, at the Fukushima Daiichi plant. It failed.
Highly contaminated water continues to pour into the Pacific Ocean.