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Fukushima Debris Removal Operation Underway After Delays
On Tuesday, Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) initiated a challenging operation to extract a small sample of radioactive debris from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant. This effort comes after technical difficulties halted a previous attempt. The pilot extraction process is expected to last approximately two weeks and aims to gather crucial information regarding conditions within the reactors, which is essential…
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Prime Minister Kishida Declares Emergency as Japan Grapples with Earthquake Aftermath
TOKYO: A series of strong earthquakes, including a major one measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, struck central Japan’s Noto Peninsula and surrounding areas, resulting in 24 reported deaths. The Japan Meteorological Agency officially named it the 2024 Noto Peninsula Earthquake. Over 155 quakes have been recorded since Monday. Wajima city witnessed a large-scale fire, collapsing buildings, and numerous people…
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