Conditions inside Fukushima melted nuclear reactors still unclear 13 years after disaster struck

Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000 ...

Events at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant since the 2011 earthquake, tsunami and nuclear disaster

Japanese officials plan to start releasing treated but still slightly radioactive wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima ...
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Fukushima shut down every nuclear reactor... Japan nearly replaced them with 50 new coal projects

After the Fukushima disaster forced Japan’s nuclear reactors offline, plans emerged for as many as 50 new coal-fired power ...

Fukushima nuclear disaster and water release

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster was a series of equipment failures, nuclear meltdowns and releases of radioactive ...
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Fukushima survived Japan’s most powerful earthquake… 30 minutes later the real disaster arrived

Japan’s most powerful recorded earthquake struck on March 11, 2011, and Fukushima Daiichi’s operating reactors initially shut ...
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Reactor Restart Rekindling Japan’s Nuclear Renaissance

Japan is rebuilding its nuclear power fleet after the Fukushima disaster, with upgrades targeted toward ensuring safe ...
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Damaged Fukushima reactors leaking coolant after last earthquake

According to Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) spokesman Keisuke Matsuo, “the cooling water level fell as much as 70 centimeters (27 inches) in the primary containment chamber of the Unit 1 reactor ...
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Researchers: Fukushima Reactor 2 may have had 100% meltdown

The research team has been examining the plant’s No. 2 reactor since April of 2014 using muon particle scanners in a search for reactor fuel in what remains of the reactor’s core. Muon particle ...
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Japan regulator grants safety approval to Tepco's first reactor restart since Fukushima

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) on Wednesday received an initial safety approval from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) to restart two reactors at the world's biggest nuclear ...
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Japan Nuclear Reactor Replacement Plan Sets 14-Unit Target for First Time Since Fukushima

This picture shows the No. 3 reactor (R) at its Ikata nuclear power plant of Shikoku Electric Power in Ehime prefecture, about 700 kilometres (430 miles) southwest of Tokyo on August 12, 2016. JIJI ...
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Trial of Tepco executives over Japan's Fukushima disaster heads to conclusion

TOKYO (Reuters) - A Tokyo court will hand down a verdict later this week on whether three Tokyo Electric Power executives are liable for the 2011 Fukushima disaster, the only criminal case to arise ...