Is Fukushima really as bad as Chernobyl?

One month to the day after the devastating twin blows of a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and subsequent 15-meter tall tsunami, Japanese officials have reclassified the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant at the highest possible level. The partial meltdown of three reactors and at least two spent fuel pools, along with multiple hydrogen explosions at the site now rate a 7 on the International Nuclear Event Scale–a level previously affixed only to the meltdown and explosion at Chernobyl

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Is Fukushima really as bad as Chernobyl?