15 years later: Japan’s massive tsunami, not meltdown, killed 19,759; Nuclear power returning

15 years later: Japan’s massive tsunami, not meltdown, killed 19,759; Nuclear power returning

by WorldTribune Staff, March 13, 2026 Real World News On March 11, 2011, a 9.0 earthquake triggered a massive tsunami which devastated Japan’s northeast coast and led to the triple meltdown at the nuclear power plant at Fukushima. Photos of the devastation can be seen here. Of the 19,759 reported deaths, more than 90% were […]