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Water released from Fukushima nuclear plant safe, says Japan Embassy in Nairobi

Storage tanks for treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan. [Reuters]

Water being released from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power station into the Pacific Ocean by Japan is safe for aquatic animals and human beings.

This is according to the Embassy of Japan Foreign Affairs Ministry in Nairobi.

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