12-01-2016, 05:24 AM
(This post was last modified: 12-01-2016, 06:27 AM by Peter Lemkin.)
Tracy Riddle Wrote:Rachel Maddow's been talking about it for a long time.
I don't know why they can't just temporarily plug it (pour concrete all over it or something).
The gas pressure is too high. They've tried with things heavier than cement and all have failed. They don't expect it to be 'fixed' for many months...could be very many months and there is the danger of an explosion too. Technical details here http://www.scientificamerican.com/articl...hane-leak/
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