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Meltdown Emotional Crisis Loss Self Control Breakdown Dangerous Accident

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A meltdown is an emotional crisis. A loss of self-control, an emotional breakdown.
A dangerous accident in which the fuel melts in a nuclear reactor (= device that produces energy). The meltdown of a company, organization, or system is its sudden and complete failure.
She had a meltdown. She screamed at her boss. She said, "I have too much work! I hate this God damn job!"
Urgent action is needed to prevent the market from going into financial meltdown.

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