Fukushima OKs delivery of radioactive soil to interim storage

Fukushima OKs delivery of radioactive soil to interim storage

Bags containing radioactively contaminated soil and other waste, generated during cleanup work after the 2011 nuclear crisis, are piled up at a temporary storage site in Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, in this file photo taken in September 2014, with the Fukushima Daini nuclear power plant visible in the background. On Feb. 24, 2015, the Fukushima prefectural government approved the delivery of such waste to interim storage facilities currently under construction in the prefecture. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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