Fourteen years after the devastating earthquake and tsunami led to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident, the site has made tangible progress in lowering radiation levels. Yet, as the Associated ...

Remotely operated robots are set to begin work in the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s basements next week, Tokyo ...

Two-and-a-half years after evacuation orders were lifted in parts of Futaba, the municipal government is focused on ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attended a memorial service ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant's radiation levels have significantly dropped since the meltdown in Japan 14 years ...

Near Minami Soma, Fukushima Prefecture: A barrier demarcating the 12-mile, nuclear, no-entry zone in 2011 was overgrown with vines six months after the earthquake and tsunami. Five years later, ...

Part of the goal is to attract a more permanent workforce to Fukushima to support the development of the prefecture as a ...

Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings (Tepco) says nuclear fuel debris will be removed from the unit 2 reactor at ...

The civil prosecution side that included Fukushima residents argued that TEPCO could have prevented the disaster had the plant installed sufficient safety measures before the tsunami, based on a ...

"Katsumata's public prosecution was dismissed in November" after his death, he added. In March 2011, a massive tsunami swamped the Fukushima Daiichi plant on Japan's northeastern coast after an ...

Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba attended a memorial service hosted by Fukushima Prefecture on Tuesday to mark 14 years since a devastating earthquake and tsunami rocked the country's northeast, ...

The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant’s ... including the three damaged in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami. They must use maximum protection — full facemasks with filters, multi-layered ...