Japan Fukushima release 'can't be delayed'

By Mari Yamaguchi
Updated October 18 2021 - 12:52am, first published 12:50am
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida (left) has visited the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.
Japanese PM Fumio Kishida (left) has visited the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.

Japan's new prime minister says the planned mass disposal of treated but still radioactive water stored at the tsunami-wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant cannot be delayed despite concerns from local residents.

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