Clean up a mess at Fukushima N-disaster site in Japan

The damaged nuclear reactors at Fukushima continue to emit radiation. The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster began on 11 March 2011 and resulted in a nuclear meltdown of three of the plant's six nuclear reactors. The failure occurred when the plant was hit by a tsunami that had been triggered by the magnitude 9.0 Tohoku earthquake. Wearing special protective gear workers are trying to clean up the site. The significant amount of radioactive water was among the most pressing problems affecting th (Photo by Pallava Bagla/Corbis via Getty Images)