Fukushima court rules Tepco and Japan govt liable over 2011 nuclear disaster

October 10, 2017 3:17 PM

TOKYO (REUTERS) – A district court in Fukushima prefecture on Tuesday (Oct 10) ruled that Tokyo Electric Power (Tepco) and the Japanese government were liable for damages totalling about 500 million yen (S$6 million) in the largest class action lawsuit brought over the 2011 nuclear disaster, Kyodo news agency said.

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