Watch: Eight years on, Fukushima nuclear disaster continues to haunt environment

June 27, 2019 05:24 pm | Updated 05:32 pm IST

March 11, 2011: A day like any other. But a quake triggered a tsunami, which in turn caused a nuclear disaster, and changed it all for the people of Fukishima, Japan

Eight years after the Fukushima accident, scientists have found uranium particles in the environment.

Also read: It's been five years since the Fukushima Nucear Disaster. Read to find out what transpired, that fateful day.

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