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South Korea strongly protested against the decision and convened an emergency meeting. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)

Since Japan announced the plan to release the water, environmental groups and fisheries have protested against the decision South Korea will challenge Japan’s decision to release water from Fukushima. ( read original story ...)

Japan has argued the water release is necessary to press ahead with the complex decommissioning of the plant after it was crippled by a 2011 earthquake and tsunami. It says similarly filtered water is ... ( read original story ...)

Japan has been storing the water in tanks following the 2011 nuclear plant meltdown, which followed a devastating earthquake and tsunami that devastated northern Japan's coastal regions. South Korean ... ( read original story ...)

DECADE-LONG PROBLEM Struck by a magnitude-9.0 earthquake and ensuing tsunami that hit Japan's northeast on March 11, 2011, the No. 1-3 reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant suffered core ... ( read original story ...)

Japan Fisheries Cooperatives chairman Hiroshi Kishi said the ... The tanks also could be damaged and leak in case of another powerful earthquake or tsunami, the report said. About 70 per cent of the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's government decided Tuesday to start releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean in two years — an option fiercely opposed by fishermen, ... ( read original story ...)

Some scientists say the long-term impact on marine life from low-dose exposure to massive amounts of the water is unknown. ( read original story ...)

Japan's government decided Tuesday to start releasing massive amounts of treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the ... ( read original story ...)

Japan plans to release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the ruined Fukushima nuclear power station back into the sea, the government said on Tuesday, in a decision that is likely ... ( read original story ...)

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The question from the Japanese talk show host that elicited the involuntary ... which a month earlier had been devastated by a 9.0-magnitude earthquake and a related tsunami that killed more than ... ( read original story ...)

An earthquake of magnitude 4.0 occurred only 16 minutes ago 31 km east of Tsu, Japan, Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported. The quake hit at a ... ( read original story ...)

That dramatic breakthrough came less than a month after a devastating earthquake, the strongest recorded in Japan's history, triggered a tsunami with waves up to 132 feet. The magnitude 9.0 earthquake ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience (NIED) reported a magnitude 4.6 quake in Japan near Naze, Amami Shi, Kagoshima, only 15 minutes ago. ( read original story ...)

AT LEAST SEVEN people were killed after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia ... seismic activity where tectonic plates collide that stretches from Japan through Southeast Asia ... ( read original story ...)