The earthquake shook Japan to its core, but the worst was still to come. At Fukushima, power failed, reactors overheated, and an invisible threat began to spread.

Japan said it plans to use some of the slightly radioactive soil removed from across Fukushima and stored near the wrecked ...

A 360 degree view of a car park inside the exclusion zone in the five years since the Fukishima nuclear disaster on February 26, 2016 in Tomioka, Fukushima. Picture: Getty The disaster meant a ...

Japan said it plans to use some of the slightly radioactive soil removed from across Fukushima and stored near the wrecked ...

In her car, Ms. Kobayashi follows a route that ... that escaped when three reactors melted down at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in March 2011 after an undersea earthquake sent a towering ...

Although afterwards TEPCO was nationalized, and a new nuclear regulatory body established, this still left Japan with the daunting task of cleaning up the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant.

The Japan Atomic Energy Agency on Dec. 26 released images of nuclear fuel debris retrieved from the No. 2 reactor at the disaster-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant. The analysis ...

Japan says China will resume imports of Japanese seafood that it banned in August 2023 over the discharge of wastewater from ...

This was followed by an accident at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station, which was ultimately categorized as a Level 7 — Major Accident — on the International Nuclear and Radiological Event ...

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Okuma, Japan — The tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's operator says it began releasing its first batch of treated radioactive water into the Pacific Ocean Thursday - a ...