BEIJING – China and Japan reached a consensus in August on the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday. The two sides agreed on ...

On March 11, 2011, an earthquake-triggered tsunami hit Japan, causing massive destruction and over 18,000 deaths.

Although landslide-tsunamis have been recorded before, the one in September 2023 was the first ever seen in east Greenland, ...

TEPCO has suspended the operation to remove a sample of highly radioactive material from Fukushima’s stricken nuclear plant ...

The briefing was conducted on the sidelines of the International Atomic Energy Agency's annual general conference in Vienna.

I always say I have a “healthy respect” for the ocean. But by that, I mean the raw power of the sea terrifies me, and I’m convinced it should. The 2011 tsunami that devastated Japan is a perfect ...

More than 13 years after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, Japan has started to remove a small piece of melted radioactive fuel ...

The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said on Tuesday it has suspended an operation to remove a sample of highly radioactive material because of a new technical problem. Extracting ...

Ten years after an earthquake and tsunami sparked a crisis in the east of Japan, the country’s electricity generation profile ...

The government is to issue nationwide earthquake and tsunami alerts tomorrow morning as part of this year’s National Disaster ...

Highly radioactive fuel and other materials in the reactors melted when a massive earthquake and tsunami in 2011 damaged the plant's cooling systems. The plant's operator, Tokyo Electric Power ...

“This effect can make these areas particularly vulnerable during a tsunami event.” Dr. McCreerey also highlighted how these effects were evident during the 2011 Japan tsunami. “For ...