Japan faced a fresh radiation threat at an earthquake-crippled nuclear plant on Sunday after the cooling system failed at a second reactor.
An airplane lies in splintered wood from homes in the city of Sendai. About an hour’s drive away, workers in white masks scan people for radiation.
Radiation leaked from a Japanese nuclear reactor north of Tokyo on Saturday, after an explosion blew the roof off the facility.
Japan scrambled on Saturday to avert a disastrous meltdown at a nuclear plant damaged when a massive earthquake and tsunami struck the coast.
Japan scrambled on Saturday to reduce pressure in two nuclear plants damaged after a massive earthquake and tsunami struck its north-east coast.