Japanese Nuclear Power Plant ‘Fukushima’ Exploded; 45,000 Residents Evacuated from Possible Radiation

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After the devastating earthquake on Friday, a huge pall of smoke was seen billowing from Fukushima power plant Saturday March 12, 2011. Fukushima plant is about 250-kilometers (160-miles) distance from northeast of Tokyo. Failure of reactor cooling system hold responsible of the explosion after 8.9 magnitude earthquake struck the area and unleashed a terrifying 33-foot … Read more