Tag: Fukushima
Fukushima disaster: former Tepco executives sentenced to 95 billion euros in damages according to local media
Eleven years after the Fukushima disaster, the former managers of the operator of the Tepco power plant are condemned to repair their wrongs financially. A Tokyo court on Wednesday sentenced…
Fukushima water discharge plan receives initial approval from Japanese regulator
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Nuclear Regulatory Authority (NRA) on Wednesday gave preliminary approval to Tokyo Electric Power’s (Tepco) plan to discharge water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant into…
Heavy earthquake off Japan – Tsunami warning for Fukushima lifted – News
A severe earthquake has struck off northeastern Japan. The broadcaster NHK initially gave the strength as 7.3. A tsunami warning was initially issued. Parts of Fukushima and Miyagi prefectures were…
Fukushima rocked by earthquake – dead and injured
Almost eleven years after the tsunami and the nuclear accident in Fukushima, northern Japan is again hit by a violent seaquake. The power went out in millions of households, including…
Fukushima rocked by earthquake
Almost eleven years after the tsunami and the nuclear accident in Fukushima, northern Japan is again hit by a violent seaquake. Authorities have issued a tsunami warning. The power went…
Japanese mourn 11 years after tsunami and Fukushima nuclear accident
On March 11, 2011, the Japanese faced a triple disaster: one of the most violent earthquakes ever recorded in the world, which caused a deadly tsunami and then the Fukushima…
Nuclear bombardment in Ukraine: Associations warn against “playing with nuclear fire”
Nuclear bombardment in Ukraine Associations warn against “playing with nuclear fire” 3/10/2022 5:54 p.m According to politicians and environmental organizations, the Russian attacks on nuclear power plants in the Ukraine…
Fukushima nuclear power plant: operator reports eighth coolant leak
When dismantling the plant on the Japanese Pacific coast, there are always incidents. The operator Tepco is investigating the cause of the latest leak. The function of the ice wall…
Ex-BASF boss Hambrecht: “Should nuclear power plants continue to operate”
Friday November 12th 2021 Ex-BASF boss Hambrecht “Should nuclear power plants continue to operate” After the Fukushima disaster in 2011, the then BASF boss Hambrecht negotiated the exit from nuclear…
the first sporting event started with softball in Fukushima
Japanese softball player Yukiko Ueno in Fukushima on July 21, 2021. JORGE SILVA / REUTERS Two days before the official opening ceremony, the sports events for the Tokyo 2021 Olympic…
Fukushima: This is what it looks like at the site of the reactor accident today
Fukushima This is what it looks like at the site of the reactor accident today It is still mandatory to wear protective suits on the site of the nuclear power…