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    March 12, there was an explosion at the Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant. At 17:00 JST (0800 GMT), Fox News Channel reported the explosion and a plume of "white smoke" rising above the plant. At 17:03 JST (08:03 GMT) BBC News reported that Japan's NHK TV reported the explosion as "near" the plant, and that four workers were injured. At 18:43 JST (9:43 GMT) officials have confirmed that an explosion has occurred at the nuclear plant.

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    coverage from BBC News
    A massive earthquake has hit the north-east of Japan, triggering a tsunami that has caused extensive damage.
    Japanese television showed cars, ships and even buildings being swept away by a vast wall of water after the 8.9 magnitude earthquake.

    The quake has sparked fires in several areas including Tokyo, and numerous casualties are feared.
    It struck about 250 miles (400km) from the capital at a depth of 20 miles. There have been powerful aftershocks.

    The tremor at 1446 local time (0546 GMT). Seismologists say it is one of the largest earthquakes to hit Japan for many years.
    The tsunami warning was extended to the Philippines, Indonesia, Taiwan, the Pacific coast of Russia and Hawaii.
    Map of Japan

    Tsunami waves hit Japan's Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, officials said.

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