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TEPCO Begins 11th Release of 7,800 Tonnes of Fukushima Daiichi Wastewater on March 12, 2025, Amid Cleanup Concerns

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Updated Mar 13, 2025, 11:50 PM

Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has commenced the 11th round of releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean. This release, which began on March 12, 2025, involves approximately 7,800 tonnes of wastewater. The ongoing cleanup efforts at the plant have raised concerns regarding worker safety, as many are exposed to high levels of radiation and stress. Local residents have expressed anxiety over the cleanup process and the potential environmental impact of the wastewater discharge. The release is part of a broader effort to manage the aftermath of the Fukushima disaster, which has left a legacy of challenges, including the handling of contaminated soil and debris. As TEPCO continues its operations, the government and local authorities are under scrutiny regarding their responses to community concerns and the long-term implications of the cleanup efforts.

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