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15 years after Fukushima, Japan restarts reactor at world’s largest nuclear plant

Nearly 15 years after the Fukushima disaster brought Japan’s nuclear industry to a standstill, a reactor has started to be brought back into action at the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa plant, the world’s largest ...
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Drone video from inside a Fukushima reactor shows a hole in pressure vessel, likely fuel debris

TOKYO (AP) — A video taken by tiny drones sent into one of three damaged reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant showed a gaping hole in the thick-walled steel container of the core, ...
Honolulu Star-Advertiser

As Fukushima memories fade, Japan embraces a nuclear-powered future

IWAKI, Japan >> Takuma Hashimoto was three years old when a massive earthquake and tsunami struck on March 11, 2011, triggering nuclear meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi plant just an hour’s drive ...
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Something Strange Is Living—and Thriving—Below Fukushima’s Dead Reactors

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Following the 2011 tsunami that caused massive ...