Coverage dated March 10, 2024

13 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan remembers the dead and vows to keep rebuilding

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Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left parts of Fukushima prefecture uninhabitable on Monday with a minute of silence and memorial events, where officials pledged continued support for rebuilding. A 9.

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  1. The World from PRX

    Japan Fukushima nuclear power plant anniversary (opens The World from PRX)

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    It's 13 years since a powerful earthquake in Japan killed about 20,000 people and caused a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Most of the residents of Fukushima who were evacuated following the nuclear accident have now returned to their homes.

  2. WDIO Duluth

    13 years after Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan remembers the dead and vows to keep rebuilding (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    WDIO Duluth's feed description

    Japan marked the 13th anniversary of the massive earthquake and tsunami that triggered a nuclear meltdown and left parts of Fukushima prefecture uninhabitable on Monday with a minute of silence and memorial events, where officials pledged continued support for rebuilding. A 9.

  3. Daily Journal

    Conditions inside Fukushima's melted nuclear reactors still unclear 13 years after disaster struck (opens Daily Journal)

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    Daily Journal's feed description

    TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000 people died, whole towns were wiped out and the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was destroyed, creating deep fears of radiation that linger today.

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Japan marks 13 years since massive tsunami disaster. A closer look at the Fukushima nuclear plant (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    WHAT HAPPENED 13 YEARS AGO?

  5. Fox News

    Japan marks Fukushima nuclear disaster 13 years later, pledges to recover 'at any cost' (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Japan commemorated the thirteenth anniversary of the devastating 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima nuclear disaster. Officials vowed to continue rebuilding.

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