Images Released of the Tsunami Striking Fukushima

Fukushima
Reuters

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A fire truck sprays water on earthquake-damaged reactor No. 3 on March 18, as the spent nuclear fuel pool inside the reactor building approacheded dangerously high levels, leading to fears of an explosion that could send radioactive matter into the air.

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