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The Fukushima disaster cleanup is an ongoing attempt to limit radioactive contamination from the three nuclear reactors involved in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster that followed the earthquake and tsunami on 11 March 2011. The affected reactors were adjacent to one another and accident management was made much more difficult because of ...
In response, parents' groups and schools in some smaller towns and cities in Fukushima Prefecture have organized decontamination of soil surrounding schools, defying orders from Tokyo asserting that the schools are safe. [218] Eventually, the Fukushima education board plans to replace the soil at 26 schools with the highest radiation levels. [218]
The treated discharge from Japan's ruined Fukushima nuclear plant is safe, IAEA chief says on visit. MARI YAMAGUCHI. March 13, 2024 at 11:11 AM. ... People. Jennifer Love Hewitt recalls 'grown men ...
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant was hit by a wall of water after a 9.0-magnitude earthquake rocked the region in March 2011. (Hidenori Nagai / The Yomiuri Shimbun via AP file)
1,100 people called for the scrapping of the Hamaoka reactors of Chubu Electric Power Co. Tsuruga, Fukui. 1,200 people marched in the streets of the city of Tsuruga, the home of the Monju fast-breeder reactor prototype and the nuclear reactors of Kansai Electric Power Co. The crowd objected the restart of the reactors of the Oi-nuclear power plant.
Residents worry that the water discharge, 12 years after the nuclear disaster, could deal another setback to Fukushima’s image and hurt their businesses and livelihood
And its effects could have been mitigated by a more effective human response." [3] "Governments, regulatory authorities and Tokyo Electric Power [TEPCO] lacked a sense of responsibility to protect people's lives and society," the Diet's Fukushima Nuclear Accident Independent Investigation Commission said. "They effectively betrayed the nation's ...
TOKYO (Reuters) -International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi met residents on Wednesday to assuage concerns over the safety of Japan's plan to release treated radioactive water ...