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A drone video from inside the Unit 3 reactor at Fukushima Daiichi shows a hole in the reactor’s pressure vessel, likely where fuel debris sits, marking a rare visible confirmation in the ongoing aftermath of the 2011 disaster.
The full-scale removal of melted nuclear fuel debris at Fukushima Daiichi is delayed until at least 2037 due to extensive preparation needs, pushing back Japan's decommissioning timeline originally set for 2051, with experts estimating the process could take over a century.
The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant's full-scale removal of melted fuel debris has been delayed until 2037 or later due to extensive preparation needs, setting back Japan's decommissioning timeline originally targeted for 2051, with experts estimating the process could take over a century.