A medical clinic in Futaba Town, Fukushima Prefecture While progress has been made in the difficult-to-return zone, more than 90% of the locations within it have evacuation orders still in place.

where the Tokyo Electric Power Co.’s Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant is located, had to evacuate about 7,000 residents due to the accident. Since the evacuation order was lifted in 2020 ...

ON March 11, 2011, a massive earthquake and tsunami hit Tepco's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (NPS), releasing ...

Despite a massive outlay in decontamination and infrastructure funds, only 1 percent of residents have returned to special reconstruction zones in Fukushima Prefecture. Evacuation orders for those ...

He has been living in disaster accommodation in Koriyama, Fukushima Prefecture ... High radiation levels persist in some of the evacuation zones described as "difficult-to-return." ...

The resident population of seven towns and villages in northeast Japan's Fukushima Prefecture that were temporarily evacuated ...

Ide, whose home in Namie town, northwest of the plant, is in a no-go zone because of nuclear contamination, still has to put on a hazmat suit, even for brief visits home. “As a Fukushima citizen ...

where the crippled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station stands, have been cut down without local residents' knowledge amid the redevelopment process following the lifting of evacuation orders ...

MINAMISOMA, Fukushima -- The resident ... lying within difficult-to-return zones but outside of the revitalization base areas. The government aims to lift evacuation orders in these specified ...