In Japan, media have been invited for a second time to visit the earthquake-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Media have been invited for a second time to visit the earthquake-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. |
The visit comes as the Nuclear and Industrial Security Agency was conducting its first thorough inspection of safety equipment crucial to keeping the reactors in a stable condition. But media were not allowed in, while inspections were made inside the reactor buildings. There, thousands of workers still struggle in harsh conditions.
Media have been invited for a second time to visit the earthquake-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. |
The safety of workers at the plant has been a major concern ever since the disaster struck on March 11th last year. But Japanese officials now say conditions have improved significantly.