The governor of Japan’s Niigata Prefecture will visit the site of the Fukushima disaster on Tuesday, a key trip before he ...

Niigata Gov. Hideyo Hanazumi is expected to soon make a decision on the possible restart of the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa facility ...

A massive tsunami generated by a magnitude-9.1 earthquake struck Japan's coast within 30 minutes. Waves as high as 130 feet spilled over seawalls. Within days, three nuclear reactors were disabled.

Three suspected drones recently intruded into a nuclear power complex in southwestern Japan, the country's nuclear watchdog said Sunday. Newsweek reached out to Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority by ...

Japan's Kansai Electric Power Co (9503.T) plans to restart a 44-year-old nuclear reactor in June that has been off line since the wake of the Fukushima disaster 10 years ago, but will shut it down ...

Temporary storage facilities for radioactive waste in Iitate village, Fukushima Prefecture. Credit: Wikimedia Commons/ Olivier Evrard, J. Patrick Laceby, and Atsushi Nakao The government of Japan ...

Despite danger for Japan nuclear workers, radiation sickness not yet a threat. March 17, 2011— -- As the situation at Japan's nuclear reactors continues to deteriorate, many in Japan and around ...

Today’s set of earthquakes follow a 6.8 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Japan’s Iwate Prefecture at 5:03 p.m. local time on Sunday that prompted a tsunami warning. Since then, at ...

A small amount of radioactive iodine was found in milk on the West Coast, proving Japan's nuclear crisis is affecting U.S. food. (03/31/11) ...

The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) warned that this seismic activity could generate a tsunami of up to one meter (three ...

The worst nuclear disaster in history was handled poorly, Donvan says. March 17, 2011— -- Though there are complaints that too little information is getting out about Japan's nuclear power plant, ...