Tag: #Fukushima
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Tsunami warning for Japan after powerful earthquake
A tsunami warning was issued by Japanese officials Wednesday following a 7.3-magnitude earthquake that hit off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, where a 2011 quake caused a disaster at a nuclear power plant. According to the details, a powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake has shaken off the coast of Fukushima in northern Japan, triggering a tsunami…
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Government’s decision to release Fukushima water into the sea sparks dissent among stakeholders: Japan
Japan to release treated Fukushima water into the sea
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Japan marks decade since 2011 quake, tsunami and nuclear disaster
Japan on Thursday marks 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country’s living memory
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7.3-magnitude earthquake in Fukushima injures more than 100 people
Tokyo, Feb 14 (AFP/APP): A 7.3-magnitude earthquake off Fukushima in eastern Japan injured more than 100 people, authorities said Sunday, nearly a decade after the region suffered a devastating quake, tsunami and nuclear meltdown. No casualties have been reported after the late-night quake in the Pacific, which did not trigger a tsunami, and no abnormalities were observed…
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7.1 Magnitude Quake Strikes off Japan’s Fukushima
A 7.1 magnitude quake has struck off Japan’s Fukushima.
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Japan to release treated Fukushima water into sea: reports
Tokyo, Oct 16 (AFP/APP):Japan will release more than a million tonnes of treated water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea in a decades-long operation, reports said Friday, despite strong opposition from local fishermen. The release of the water, which has been filtered to reduce radioactivity, is likely to start in 2022 at…
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Japan still weighing dump of Fukushima radioactive water into ocean
Tokyo, Sept 10 (AFP/APP):Japan’s top government spokesman slapped down the environment minister on Tuesday after he said there was “no other option” but to release radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean. “It is not true that we have decided on the disposal method,” Chief Cabinet Minister Yoshihide Suga told…