New video, images give closest look yet inside Fukushima reactor’s damaged interior

New drone footage deep inside Fukushima’s damaged reactor shows misshapen objects and displaced equipment, offering the closest look y...

Japan commemorates 13th anniversary of Fukushima nuclear disaster

Japan commemorated the 13th anniversary of the Fukushima nuclear disaster on Monday, with memorial services held across affected prefectures...

IAEA begins first safety review of Japan’s release of Fukushima water

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is now conducting a safety review of Japan’s release of treated radioactive water, the first s...

Disinformation fueling China’s outrage over Japan’s release of Fukushima water: reports

A government-backed disinformation campaign targeting Japan’s release of treated radioactive water may be responsible for stoking anger in C...

Japan to start releasing Fukushima’s treated radioactive water

Japan will begin releasing 1.34 million tons of treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on Thursday. What c...

Fukushima explained: Why Japan is releasing over a million tons of treated radioactive water into the sea

On an ordinary spring day in Japan in 2011, one of the most devastating natural disasters in modern history occurred. An undersea megathrust...

10 years ago, Lionel Messi auctioned off his ‘Golden Foot’ for $5 million

It has been a decade since Lionel Messi auctioned a gold cast of his left foot to help victims of the deadly 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsun...

Japan May Have to Dump Radioactive Fukushima Water Into the Pacific Ocean

A Japanese official has just publicly announced that they might end up dumping radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power ...

Japanese Company Plans to Dump Fukushima Toxic Waste into the Pacific Ocean

To the disgust of local residents, the firm assigned to clean up the waste from the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster has decided that...

Fukushima’s Radiation is So Deadly Even Robots Can’t Survive After Exposure

Cleaning up the mess at Fukushima has proven to be a tough task even for Japan’s robots as high radiation levels in the site repeatedly caus...

Why Fukushima’s High Radiation Levels are Actually a Good Thing

Fukushima was just another Japanese prefecture until a tsunami-triggered nuclear disaster struck in 2011. While the incident happened years ...

Japanese Surfers Risk Their Lives to Surf Near the Fukushima Nuclear Zone

Japanese surfers are fearlessly catching waves at the radioactive beach near the site of the Fukushima nuclear disaster. Despite warnings of...

Eerie Photos Reveal What Fukushima Looks Like 4 Years After the Nuclear Disaster

One photographer had the opportunity to get a rare look inside the abandoned radioactive towns of Fukushima, Japan four years after two natu...