Japan's nuclear plants faced global scrutiny after the devastating 2011 tsunami triggered by a 9.0 magnitude earthquake.

From once-thriving cities contaminated with perilously high levels of radiation to desolate villages riddled with asbestos, ...

(Mainichi/Hideyuki Kakinuma) IWAKI, Fukushima -- The final exhibition encouraging owners to collect items that were swept away by the tsunami following the 2011 Great East Japan Earthquake and ...

The final exhibition encouraging owners to collect items that were swept away by the tsunami following the 2011 Great East ...

Any tsunami could cause far more damage than the earthquake, as what happened in the horror 2011 wave that hit Fukushima. Masamasa Sato, chief of the crisis management department of Takanabe Town ...

A strong earthquake struck southwestern Japan, the U.S. Geological Survey said, prompting authorities to issue a tsunami ...

Japan began discharging the treated water from the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in August 2023. The plant was damaged in the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, triggering meltdowns in its three ...

Japan will begin releasing a second batch of waste water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear plant ... of waste water that has collected since a tsunami crippled the facility in 2011.

Thirty-two deaths in Fukushima Prefecture were newly recognized this fiscal year as related to the earthquake and tsunami disaster that hit Japan nine years ago, highlighting the stressful ...

A 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck southwestern Japan late on Monday, causing two small tsunamis in the area but no damage was ...