Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant

Fukushima decommissioning: Unprecedented challenge ahead, say scientists

Fukushima plant: Workers start removing radioactive fuel rods

Workers started removing radioactive fuel rods Monday from a reactor building at the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant.

Fukushima water tanks flawed, say workers

When tons of radioactive water leaked from a storage tank at Fukushima's crippled nuclear power plant and other containers hurriedly put up by the operator encountered problems, Yoshitatsu Uechi was not surprised. He wonders if one of the tanks he built will be next.

Fukushima: Another tank is leaking toxic water, says operator

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said on Thursday another tank holding highly contaminated water overflowed, probably sending the liquid into the Pacific Ocean, in the second such breach in less than two months.

Radiations from Fukushima plant spikes drastically

Radiation readings around tanks holding contaminated water at the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant have spiked more than 20 percent to their highest level, Japan's nuclear regulator said, again raising questions about the clean-up of the worst atomic disaster in 27 years.

Japan to spend $473.1 mn to fix Fukushima leakage

The Japanese government on Tuesday said it plans to spend $473.1 million to cope with highly toxic water leaks in the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Concerns over Fukushima: Japan PM promises to act soon

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Monday the government will take prompt, comprehensive steps to clean up the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant amid growing concerns about the plant operator's ability to handle it.

300 tonnes of contaminated water has leaked from Fukushima storage tank

The operator of Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant said on Tuesday it believes about 300 tonnes of highly contaminated water has leaked from a storage tank designed to hold overflows from the site.

Japan nuclear fallout: Government to step in to stop radioactive water leaks

Government officials said they're considering funding a multibillion-dollar project to surround the reactor buildings with a wall to block underground water.

Japan's new emergency: Radioactive water leaking from Fukushima into ocean

Highly radioactive water seeping into the ocean from Japan's crippled Fukushima nuclear plant is creating an "emergency" that the operator is struggling to contain, an official from the country's nuclear watchdog said on Monday.