Some 1.34 million tonnes of water have accumulated since an earthquake set off a meltdown at the nuclear plant in 2011. Read more at straitstimes.com.
into the sea, a government minister said.
Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Sunday during a visit to the nuclear power plant, where three reactors suffered a meltdown in 2011, thatAround 1.34 million tonnes of water, equivalent to more than 500 Olympic swimming pools, have accumulated since the Fukushima plant was knocked out by an earthquake and tsunami that killed 18,000 people in 2011.
China – Japan’s biggest market for seafood – has reacted angrily to the planned move, banning food shipments from 10 Japanese prefectures and imposing radiation checks on imports from elsewhere. Mr Kishida has promised a 30 billion-yen fund to compensate local fishermen for reputational damage.
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