March 11, 2016 is the five-year anniversary of the Fukushima disaster A magnitude 9 earthquake struck off ... satellite imagery from Japan's tsunami-ravaged Pacific coast shows the catastrophic ...
Here is a timeline of events: — March 11, 2011: A magnitude 9.0 earthquake strikes off the coast of northeastern Japan, triggering a towering tsunami that smashed into the Fukushima nuclear ...
Highly radioactive fuel and other materials in the reactors melted when a massive earthquakeand tsunami in 2011 damaged ... the most difficult phase of the Fukushima Daiichi cleanup.
Ten years on, Naganuma and others like him form a generation whose young lives were shaped by what is known in Japan as the triple disaster: a powerful earthquake ... Fukushima: A quake, a ...