The in-depth story of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant Disaster On March 11, 2011, the Japanese islands were struck by an earthquake of enormous force. For six minutes the ground was shaking ...

The No. 2 reactor at the Onagawa nuclear power plant on Japan's northern coast ... highlights the area's recovery from the ...

A second explosion has hit a Japanese nuclear plant that was damaged ... Tokyo Electric Power, which runs the plant, said the reactor's containment vessel had resisted the impact.

The nuclear disaster occurred when the plant lost power and thus could not cool its reactors after the Great East Japan Earthquake struck and a tsunami swamped the plant. Omaru is now awaiting a ...

Seven years of data have been collected on the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power ... nuclear disaster. The level fell to more than one-1000th in April. While radiation levels around the plant ...

Around 12.1 trillion yen ($82 billion) has already been spent to deal with the 2011 disaster at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, according to sources at the Board of Audit of Japan.

Two of Japan's nuclear power plants ... by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake. The disaster caused a catastrophic meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, leading to the evacuation of ...

The Japanese earthquake ... tested the Fukushima plant to withstand a maximum seismic jolt lower than Friday's 8.9 earthquake. Tepco's last safety test of nuclear power plant Number 1—one ...

Thailand is embarking on a fresh effort to develop nuclear power generation facilities as part of its plan to increase the ...

Namie is one of five towns, two cities, and two villages that lie partially or wholly within a 12.4-mile radius of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant—designated by the government as a no ...

TOKYO (AP) — A government-commissioned panel of experts on Wednesday largely supported Japan ... power plant in 2011 that led to extensive displacement of residents and lingering anti-nuclear ...

Japan to Maximize ... for maximizing the use of nuclear energy, reversing a phaseout policy adopted after the meltdown crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi power plant in 2011 that led to extensive ...