In Earth's highly radioactive hotspots, life can get pretty strange – from fungus that seems to thrive to an explosion of vertebrate diversity in the absence of human interference. A different story ...

On March 11, 2011, the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant was hit by a 45-foot tsunami. The sea wall was only 19 feet high ...

Fifteen years after a tsunami caused the Fukushima nuclear accident, only bears, raccoons and boar are seen on the streets. But the authorities and some locals want people to move back ...

The world’s largest nuclear power plant restarted Wednesday in north-central Japan for the first time since the 2011 ...

Officials said there was no safety issue from the glitch that occurred after TEPCO restarted the No. 6 reactor at the ...

The world's biggest nuclear power plant was restarted Wednesday for the first time since the 2011 Fukushima disaster, its ...

However, the giant has remained dormant since the Fukushima nuclear accident in March 2011, when a powerful earthquake and a ...

A white, weathered store stands quietly in a deserted area of Namie town in Fukushima Prefecture, an area evacuated after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. Inside the dilapidated building, ...

TOKYO (AP) — Japan fell quiet at 2:46 p.m. to mark the minute that an earthquake began 10 years ago, before setting off a tsunami and nuclear crisis that devastated the country’s northeast coast. The ...

A return to nuclear power is at the heart of Japan’s energy policy but, in the wake of the 2011 disaster, residents’ fears about tsunamis, earthquakes and evacuation plans remain ...

The restart of the world’s largest nuclear power plant was suspended only hours after it resumed for the first time since the ...