PBS NewsHour

Fukushima nuclear crisis continues to unfold

Clip: 02/28/2014 | 8m 58s

The site of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan remains a post-apocalyptic landscape of abandoned towns, frozen in time. Science correspondent Miles O’Brien got a rare tour inside the plant, where three nuclear reactors melted down after the earthquake and tsunami in 2011, to learn more about the long-term solutions for stemming the radioactive contamination.

Aired: 02/28/14

Rating: NR

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