A nuclear power plant is hosted by two municipalities, one of which is Futaba. This plant is operated by Tokyo Electric Power Company Holdings.
The municipality of Futaba will see a partial lifting of its evacuation order.
Further information on this development is available from the source, including details about the affected areas and the nuclear power plant involved, known as Fukushima No. 1.
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