In eastern Fukushima prefecture, caesium-137 concentrations exceeded the government limit of 2,500 becquerels per kilogram (Bq/kg), which the researchers say is enough to “severely impair” food ...

The Fukushima disaster in maps and charts. Ten years after Japan’s deadly earthquake and tsunami, we take a look at how the disaster unfolded.

Children in Fukushima Prefecture have developed more psychological problems than their counterparts in the two other prefectures devastated by the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami 13 years ago.

Even so, the group concluded that in eastern Fukushima prefecture, caesium-137 concentrations exceeded the government limit of 2,500 becquerels per kilogram (Bq/kg), which the researchers say is ...

Following the 2011 accident at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), the IAEA and the Fukushima Prefecture agreed to cooperate on radiation monitoring and remediation. The Practical ...

Fukushima's ghost towns 04:14. The streets were motionless. Items hung untouched on clotheslines, bleached by the sun. A clock showed 2:46. In 2018, more than seven years after an earthquake and ...

Google’s Streetview cars have been in to the area around the Fukushima nuclear plant for the first time. Their maps reveal the destruction wrought by Japan’s huge earthquake – and give the ...

Fukushima Prefecture at a Glance. Established in 1876 (formerly part of Mutsu province) Capital: Fukushima; Population: 1,833,000 (as of Oct. 2020) Area: 13,784 km 2; ...