BREAKING: Magnitude 7.3 earthquake strikes off Fukushima in Japan, tsunami warning issued.
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UPDATE: Fire broke out at a factory in
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UPDATE: The Kureha chemical factory in Iwaki
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UPDATE: NHK reporting that tsunami waves observed in Onahama in Fukushima. Now warning of much higher than 3 meter (10 ft) waves
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UPDATE: Tsunami of about 90 centimeters hits Soma port off northeast coast of Japan
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UPDATE: NHK reports cooling function at spent nuclear power rods facility has stopped working following the earthquake that hit Japan
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UPDATE: PM Abe speaking now on TV asking coastal residents to stay safe, avoid shore and move to elevated areas
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UPDATE: Cooling equipment of spent nuclear fuel pool at Fukushima Daini Nuclear power plant 2 has stopped working
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UPDATE: Japan chief cabinet sec Suga says no radiation concern at the
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UPDATE: Spent fuel pool in
#Fukushima reactor 3 is currently at 28.7°C and rising, top temperature limit is 65°C, has one week to get fixed. -
UPDATE: The nuclear plant affected in today's earthquake is the Daini plant close to Daiichi nuclear plant which experienced meltdown in '11
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UPDATE: Tepco says; the cooling system at the reactor at Fukushima Daini is back up and working
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UPDATE: 1.4m tsunami now detected at Sendai Port
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