Residents across Japan's Pacific coast rushed to higher ground on Wednesday as tsunami warnings following a massive ...

March 16, 2011 -- There is a strong possibility that the name Fukushima could become remembered as a single word for disaster, like Titanic or Katrina. Most disasters of similar severity can't be ...

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese court ruled former executives at the utility managing the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant were not accountable for the 2011 meltdown crisis and do ...

Japanese court rejects damage claims against utility executives over Fukushima disaster by: MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press Posted: Jun 6, 2025 / 01:52 AM EDT Updated: Jun 6, 2025 / 01:52 AM EDT ...

Decontaminated but slightly radioactive soil from Fukushima was delivered Saturday to the Japanese prime minister's office to ...

TOKYO — Last year’s Fukushima nuclear accident was a man-made disaster caused by Japan’s culture of “reflexive obedience” and not just the tsunami that hit the plant, a damning ...

The Tokyo District Court ruling three years ago was the only ruling that held the former TEPCO liable for the Fukushima disaster. It upheld the plaintiffs' argument that the executives had ...

Ukedo Elementary's 92 students evacuated thinking they would return once the massive waves receded. But two years on, radiation fallout from the nuclear disaster has left them in perpetual limbo.