Barrels of radioactive waste that tipped over during the quake. Japanese officials have requested that inspectors from the  (IAEA) inspect the damage that occurred at the during a strong 6.8 earthquake on July 16. The quake caused a leak in a pipe, which sent radioactive water into the and the quake tipped over as many as 400 barrels of nuclear waste. At least five government officials have written a letter to the Japanese Prime Minister,  , requesting that the IAEA inspect the damage because local residents are experiencing "great unease" about the radiation leak that occurred after the quake hit.
Barrels of radioactive waste that tipped over during the quake. Japanese officials have requested that inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspect the damage that occurred at the during a strong 6.8 earthquake on July 16. The quake caused a leak in a pipe, which sent radioactive water into the and the quake tipped over as many as 400 barrels of nuclear waste. At least five government officials have written a letter to the Japanese Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe , requesting that the IAEA inspect the damage because local residents are experiencing "great unease" about the radiation leak that occurred after the quake hit.
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International Atomic Energy Agency
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Shinzo Abe