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Three-metre tsunami recorded at Japan nuclear plant after quake

Three-metre tsunami waves were recorded at, but did not damage, an offline nuclear plant in Japan following the January 1 earthquake, its operator said Wednesday. The revelation served as a reminder of the risks associated with nuclear power in Japan 13 years after a tsunami wrecked the Fukushima facility in one of the world’s worst atomic disasters. The 7.5-magnitude jolt on New Year’s Day and its powerful aftershocks killed at least 203 people…

Three-metre tsunami recorded at Japan nuclear plant after quake

Residents line up to apply for disaster relief certificates in the town of Suzu, Ishikawa prefecture, on January 10, 2024, after a major 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck the Noto region in Ishikawa prefecture on New Year's Day. The 7.5-magnitude jolt on New Year's Day and its powerful aftershocks killed at least 203 people in the central Ishikawa region, flattening houses, wrecking infrastructure and leaving thousands without power. (Photo by JIJ…

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Three-metre tsunami recorded at Japan nuclear plant after quake

TOKYO: Three-metre tsunami waves were recorded at, but did not damage, an offline nuclear plant in Japan following the Jan 1 earthquake, its operator said on Wednesday (Jan 10). The revelatio