Reuters: Japan is under global scrutiny over the handling of its nuclear crisis after a huge earthquake crippled three reactors at a nuclear power complex, raising fears of an uncontrolled radiation leak.
Below is a timeline of statements made by Japanese authorities and the complex's owner, Tokyo Electric Power (TEPCO), after the quake struck on Friday, the strongest tremor ever recorded in Japan at a magnitude of 8.9.
FRIDAY, MARCH 11
(All local times, when reported by Reuters)
19:46 - The government......
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Timeline: Japan’s unfolding nuclear crisis
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on March 14th, 2011
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