Operators have pumped water to cool the nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (FDNPP) since the ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. The number of storage tanks for contaminated water and other materials has continuously increased at Tokyo Electric Power ...

Japan’s government announced Tuesday it would start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years. It’s a move that’s ...

TOKYO — Japan’s government announced Tuesday it would start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years. It’s a move that ...

In the latest setback for the cleanup at the site of the Fukushima nuclear reactors, a storage tank meant to hold contaminated water from other areas of the site has sprung a leak, dumping ...

UPDATED An investigation is underway into why a storage tank at the Fukushima Daiichi site overflowed, leading to a spill of partially treated radioactive water. Clean-up of this water, which does not ...

Storage tanks for contaminated water at the Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma, Fukushima prefecture. Scientists say Japan's plan is safe.

Tokyo Electric Power Co. started the fourth round of releasing treated radioactive water from the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant during this fiscal year on Aug. 7.

Japan’s Fukushima nuclear power plant suffered a devastating meltdown back in 2011, and while news about the disaster has died down significantly since then, the … ...

Welded tanks in the Fukushima Daiichi Tank Area, pictured in November 2018 (Image: Tepco) The flange tanks were constructed rapidly after the accident of March 2011 and held contaminated water for ...

08/23/2023 August 23, 2023. Twelve years after the Fukushima meltdown, Japan is releasing nuclear cooling water, containing tritium, into the ocean. We answer the main questions.