Melted fuel from Fukushima disaster still missing
An earthquake triggered a Tsunami that rocked the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant on Japan’s Tohoku coast in March 2011, causing the near destruction of three nuclear power plants. It’s been four years since the Fukushima disaster, and experts have yet to pinpoint the location of the melted fuel from the reactors. Before officials can Read More
Deformed daises found growing near Fukushima Nuclear Plant, showing extent of genetic damage from radiation
Pictures of alluring roses and daisies flourish on Facebook and Twitter. In May and June of 2015, however, a Japanese citizen posted pictures of daisies on Twitter that went viral for reasons other than their aesthetic appeal. An amateur photographer who goes by the handle @san_kaido posted pictures of mutated yellow daises in Nasushiobara City, Read More
More radioactive water flows into Pacific Ocean after drainage canal overflows at Fukushima nuclear plant
Severe Tropical Storm Nangka brought strong winds and heavy rains as it made landfall over western Japan on July 16, 2015. Approximately 360,000 people in nearby towns were advised to evacuate and seek shelter. To make matters worse, the heavy rain from the tropical storm caused a drainage channel at the Fukushima power plant to Read More