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6 days ago · Fukushima accident, disaster that occurred in 2011 at the Fukushima Daiichi (‘Number One’) nuclear power plant on the Pacific coast of northern Japan, which was caused by a severe earthquake and powerful series of tsunami waves and was the second worst nuclear power accident in history.
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- The Fukushima accident was an accident in 2011 at the Fukushima Daiichi (“Number One”) nuclear power plant in Japan. It is the second worst nuclear...
- An earthquake and tsunami led to power loss in the Fukushima Daiichi plant. Without power, the cooling systems failed in three reactors, and their...
- Immediately after the Fukushima accident in 2011, radiation levels increased in food, water, and the ocean near the Fukushima Daiichi plant. Becaus...
- Nobody died as a direct result of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. However, in 2018 one worker in charge of measuring radiation at the plant died of...
6 days ago · TOKYO (AP) — The operator of Japan’s destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant demonstrated Tuesday how a remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from one of three damaged reactors later this year for the first time since the 2011 meltdown.
May 28, 2024 · The Associated Press. TOKYO -- The operator of Japan 's destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant demonstrated Tuesday how a remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from one of three damaged reactors later this year for the first time since the 2011 meltdown.
1 day ago · ByUniversity of HelsinkiJune 3, 2024. Thirteen years after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster, researchers have achieved a world first by directly imaging radioactive cesium atoms in environmental samples, offering new insights into ongoing environmental and radioactive waste management challenges. This groundbreaking study, involving a ...
May 28, 2024 · TOKYO — The operator of Japan's destroyed Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant demonstrated Tuesday how a remote-controlled robot would retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from one of three...
6 days ago · Over a decade after the Fukushima nuclear accident, Tokyo Electric wants to bring an idle plant back online. Listen to The Big Take Asia podcast. The operating floor inside the reactor unit 7 at...
May 7, 2024 · May 7, 2024 | KYODO NEWS. Kyodo News Digest: May 30, 2024. KYODO NEWS All World Japan. The release of the fifth batch of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea concluded Tuesday, its operator says.
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