Tritium not the only radioactive material in Fukushima cooling water

Tritium not the only radioactive material in Fukushima cooling water

Japan's government is grappling with how to dispose of tainted water left over from cooling the meltdown-hit reactors at...

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Fukushima fuel removal hit by delay

Fukushima fuel removal hit by delay

Work to remove spent fuel from Japan's meltdown-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant will be greatly delayed.

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First hearing on Fukushima waste water plan

First hearing on Fukushima waste water plan

Public hearings open on how to dispose of tritium-laced water building up at the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant.

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New radiation camera to be used at Fukushima

New radiation camera to be used at Fukushima

Japan's atomic energy agency has a new camera that can capture areas of radioactive contamination inside the stricken Fu...

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Traditional Shinto fire festival resumed in Fukushima

Traditional Shinto fire festival resumed in Fukushima

A traditional fire festival in Fukushima resumes for the first time since the 2011 disaster.

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Death toll climbs after record rains

Death toll climbs after record rains

The death toll from heavy rains tops 120 with nearly 60 people still missing.

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Mayor of meltdown-hit Namie dies

Mayor of meltdown-hit Namie dies

A mayor who battled to save his town from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster died Wednesday.

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Ikata no.2 reactor to be decommissioned

Ikata no.2 reactor to be decommissioned

Shikoku Electric will decommission a reactor at its Ikata nuclear plant.

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Genkai nuclear plant no.3 reactor restarted

Genkai nuclear plant no.3 reactor restarted

The No.3 reactor at the Genkai nuclear plant in southwest Japan is reactivated after more than 7 years offline.

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Court orders Tepco to pay evacuees $5.8m

Court orders Tepco to pay evacuees $5.8m

A court orders Tokyo Electric to pay evacuees $5.8m in damages from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

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