South Korean nuclear safety experts who visited Japan's wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant said on Wednesday that detailed analysis was needed to verify Japan's plan to release tonnes of contaminated water from it into the sea.

South Korea experts say more study needed on Japan’s nuclear water dumping plan

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Japanese researchers are taking the help of snakes to monitor the radiation levels around the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant. The snakes are fitted with tracking devices and dosimeter to understand the long-term radiation exposure in the nuclear plant that suffered triple meltdowns in March 2011.

Scientists are using radioactive snakes to monitor fallout from Fukushima nuclear disaster

Japan fell silent on Thursday to mark 10 years since the worst natural disaster in the country's living memory: a powerful earthquake, deadly tsunami and nuclear meltdown that traumatised a nation.

World still exploring nuclear options 10 years after Fukushima disaster

The release of Fukushima's contaminated water can damage human DNA, according to the latest report by a non-governmental organisation Greenpeace. According to the publication of the report 'Stemming the tide 2020: The reality of the Fukushima radioactive water crisis', contaminated water that will reportedly be released into the sea from the wrecked Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant contains a radioactive substance that has the potential to damage human DNA, a Greenpeace investigation has said.

Release of Fukushima's contaminated water can damage human DNA

According to the Japananese media reports, the government has decided to release radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant into the sea. Also Read: At Fukushima plant, a million-tonne headache: radioactive water The Fukushima nuclear plant was destroyed when tsumai and earthquake had hit the country in 2011.

Japan to release radioactive water from Fukushima nuclear plant into sea: Report

A Japanese government agency has proposed releasing radioactive water from the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant into the environment, as storage space runs out. The plant suffered a meltdown about nine years ago after it was hit by an earthquake-triggered tsunami.

Japan planning to release Fukushima radioactive water as storage space runs out

A Japanese court on Thursday cleared three energy firm bosses of professional negligence in the only criminal trial stemming from the 2011 Fukushima nuclear meltdown.

Japan court acquits energy bosses over Fukushima disaster

Eight years after devastating tsunami tragedy, Japan pays tearful tribute