1/18Members of a Fukushima prefecture panel inspect the construction site of the shore barrier, which is meant to stop radioactive water from leaking into the sea, near the No. 1 and No. 2 reactor building of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, August 6, 2013.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
2/18An aerial view shows a damaged bridge across the River Tawi at Mandal village on the outskirts of Jammu, India.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
3/18An aerial view shows the No. 3 reactor building at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, July 18, 2013.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
4/18A worker takes radiation readings on the window of a bus at the screening point of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, June 12, 2013.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
5/18In this photo taken February 20, 2012, a man washes a door in a bathtub, in an attempt to remove radioactive contamination, outside Japan's nuclear exclusion zone.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
6/18In this image released by Tokyo Electric Power Company, smoke billows from the No. 3 unit at Fukushima Dai-ichi, northeastern Japan, on March 15, 2011.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
7/18Toiletries and socks sit on a ledge at an evacuee center for leaked radiation from the damaged Fukushima nuclear facilities, March 21, 2011.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
8/18Evacuees wait to get second-hand clothing at a shelter for leaked radiation from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant, on March 24, 2011.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
9/18The arm of a mannequin sticks out from the rubble in a devastated neighborhood in Kesennuma, Miyagi prefecture, in northeastern Japan, May 30, 2011.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
10/18A group of Japanese police officers wearing suits to protect them from radiation carries a victim as another group carries another body in the background while searching for missing people in Minami Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, April 8, 2011. (AP)
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
11/18Japan's Emperor Akihito, second from left, and Empress Michiko, left, talk with an evacuee at an evacuation center in Kazo, Saitama Prefecture, April 8, 2011. (AP)
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
12/18A woman wearing a "No Nukes" mask attends a candle light vigil marking the 25th anniversary of Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine during an anti-nuclear protest in Tokyo in front of the headquarters of Tokyo Electric Power Company, April 26, 2011.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
13/18Monks enter the main hall for a memorial service for the March 11 earthquake and tsunami victims at Flora Memorial Hall in Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, April 28, 2011. (AP)
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
14/18Pennsylvania, ABD.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
15/18Mourners in protective suits hold flowers at a memorial ceremony for residents from the town of Okuma, inside the contaminated exclusion zone near the crippled Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant, July 24, 2011.
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
16/18Men sort and clean protective masks at J-Village, a soccer training complex serving as an operation base for those battling Japan's nuclear disaster, Nov. 11, 2011. (AP)
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
17/18Former resident Susumu Ikeda walks past an overgrown garden during a visit to his home in the abandoned town of Namie, just outside the 20 kilometer exclusion zone around the Fukushima Dai-ichi plant on November 20, 2011. (AP)
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
18/18The Unit 4 reactor building of the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power station is seen through a bus window in Okuma, Japan, November 12, 2011. (AP)
The operator of Japan's Fukushima nuclear power plant is coming under fire for contaminated groundwater that has been seeping into the ocean. It is the latest problem at the crippled plant.
