Fukushima nuclear plant

Fukushima nuclear plant

TOKYO, Japan - File photo taken in October 2008 shows the Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant's four reactors in the town of Okuma in Fukushima Prefecture, northeastern Japan, operated by Tokyo Electric Power Co. Around 3,000 residents around the plant were ordered to evacuate as the Japanese government declared a state of atomic power emergency on March 11, 2011, following a massive earthquake that struck the area the same day.

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  • 2011/3/11 00:00:00
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