Fuel removal at Fukushima nuclear plant

Fuel removal at Fukushima nuclear plant

An official of Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc. gives a briefing at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant in Okuma, Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, on April 15, 2019, as it started removing nuclear fuel from a storage pool at one of the reactor buildings damaged by hydrogen explosions in the 2011 disaster triggered by an earthquake and tsunami. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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