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March 16, 2023
What's happening at Japan's Fukushima plant 12 years after meltdown caused by tsunami?
By MARI YAMAGUCHI
Associated Press
Associated Press
AP Photo/Mari Yamaguchi
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About 1,000 huge tanks hold treated but still radioactive wastewater at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. They are 96% full.
OKUMA, Japan — Twelve years after the triple reactor meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, Japan is preparing to release a massive amount of treated radioactive wastewater into the sea.
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