A classroom in the Ukedo elementary school in the town of Namie sits empty, six years after a tsunami destroyed reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. ((Toru Hanai/Reuters))The town of Namie in Japan's Fukushima district still sits empty, six years after a powerful 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami destroyed the nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. (Toru Hanai/Reuters)Plant to be decommissionedWorkers don protective gear at the power plant in February 2017. Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings Inc., operator of the nuclear power plant, aims to decommission the reactors within 40 years. (Toru Hanai/Reuters)Rebuilding OdakaKarin Taira in February 2017 stands before a once popular bakery near Odaka station, about 16 kilometres from the power plant.
Source: CBC News March 11, 2017 15:19 UTC