Fukushima, Japan and nuclear

Japan's nuclear watchdog disqualifies a reactor for the first time since Fukushima disaster
Japan’s nuclear watchdog on Wednesday formally disqualified a reactor in the country’s north-central region for a restart, the first rejection under safety standards that were reinforced after the 2011 Fukushima disaster and a setback as Japan seeks
Earthquake, tsunami-damaged Fukushima nuclear reactor restarts for the first time
A Japanese nuclear reactor which survived a massive 2011 earthquake and tsunami that badly damaged the nearby Fukush
Japan nuclear reactor near Fukushima to restart
A Japanese nuclear reactor with an upgraded anti-tsunami wall was set to restart Tuesday in a region near the crippled Fukushima plant, according to its operator.Safety and regulatory standards have been tightened since,
Japan Restarts Nuclear Reactor 13 Years After Massive Earthquake
In the aftermath of the Fukushima meltdown, Japan decommissioned all 54 of its commercial nuclear reactors for safety reassessments and upgrades. Now, 13 out of the 33 viable reactors have been reactivated, with Onagawa No. 2 being the latest to join.
Central Japan nuclear unit fails post-Fukushima safety check
Japan's nuclear watchdog formally decided Wednesday that a reactor in central Japan has failed to pass a safety review needed for its restart, in the first such case since the regulatory body's founding after the 2011 Fukushima nuclear crisis.
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A Tsunami Triggered By a Massive Earthquake in Japan
Causing 18,000 fatalities and great devastation in Japan, on March 11, 2011, a tsunami struck Japan that was triggered by a massive earthquake. Chris Wallace leaving CNN Bill and Melinda Gates ...
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Onagawa nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan restarted after issue
Tohoku Electric Power on Wednesday restarted the No. 2 reactor at its Onagawa nuclear power plant in Miyagi Prefecture. The ...
Japan Tsunami Alert Issued as Thousands Flee Indonesia Eruption
Japan's Meteorological Agency is looking into the possibility of a tsunami in its country, after a volcano erupted near Indonesia ...
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JMA preparing for ‘mysterious tsunami’ that strike in Izu isles
There are more than 30 known offshore volcanoes in the waters surrounding Japan. However, the mechanism of volcanic tsunami generation is not well understood in many areas, and predicting ...
Can Quake-Prone Japan Ever Embrace Nuclear Energy Again?
The government, its makeup in flux after the governing party lost seats this week, will soon need to make decisions that will ...
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Reactor in Japan’s 2011 disaster area to stop just days after restart
A nuclear reactor in northeastern Japan will be halted just days after becoming the first one to restart in the region since ...
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Japan's nuclear watchdog disqualifies reactor for first time since Fukushima disaster
Tsuruga No. 2, operated by the Japan Atomic Power Co., is the first reactor to be rejected under safety standards adopted ...
Western Japan city holds mega quake drill for all its residents
An entire city in western Japan has conducted a disaster drill to prepare for a mega quake predicted to occur along the ...