By NORIYOSHI OHTSUKI/ Senior Staff Writer
November 26, 2019 at 15:45 JST
Government officials and experts held meetings in this second floor room after the nuclear accident started in March 2011.(Asahi Shimbun file photo)
OKUMA, Fukushima Prefecture--Dismantling work started on a former emergency response center here that failed miserably in its job to protect residents when the disaster unfolded at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant in 2011. [Read More]
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