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Fukushima
Officially named the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant, this is a nuclear power plant located in the Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. The plant's reactor cooling systems were damaged during the earthquake and tsunami on March 11, 2001, resulting in a radiation leak requiring widespread evacuation around the plant.
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