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File photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which starts releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. (Photo/Agencies)
The first release of 7,800 metric tons of nuclear-contaminated wastewater release from Fukushima was completed on Monday. The second round of release is expected to begin as early as the end of September.
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File photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant seen from Namie town, Japan. (Photo/Agencies)
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File photo taken on Aug. 24, 2023 shows the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which starts releasing nuclear-contaminated wastewater into the Pacific Ocean, in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. (Photo/Agencies)