ibaraki officials also want answers. >> translator: the report of the accident came too late. we will inspect the facilities as soon as possible. >> spokespersons for the japan atomic energy agency have apologize for the trouble that has been caused. >>> engineers decommissioning the fukushima daiichi nuclear plant are getting ready to apply a new tool to a growing problem. they're testing a system to decontaminate wastewater that's accumulating at a rate of hundreds of tons a day. officials with tokyo electric power company gave government regulators a report on the tests. they say the system is running well. the advanced liquid processing system can remove 62 types of radioactive material. it can treat 250 tons of water a day. tepco has three such systems. engineers have been testing one since late march. regulators gave them permission to start testing the other two in the middle of next month. about 400 tons of brown water seeps through cracks in the building at fukushima every day and becomes contaminated. government quo fissions and engineers hope to see all the dough co

fisherman from northern ibaraki set sail early tuesday.he port is south of the crippled fukushima daiichi plant. white bait fishing was suspended after high-levels of radioactive activity was seen. after the nuclear accident. they found a fish that were free of radioactivity. >> translator: our goal is to sell white bait from our region. now that we are fishing again. >> the white bait caught on tuesday will undergo radiation contamination tests. if the fish is confirmed to be safe, it will be shipped to the wholesale market in tokyo early next week. time to get a check on the weather. people in northern japan are dealing with wintry weather conditions. our meteorologist tells us about that and more in world weather. >>> a cool air mass is blankets northern japan lowering temperatures. some areas of freezing temperatures in the morning. not just people but cherry trees are shriveling under the cold. yesterday, temperatures were 66 degrees lower than average. the cherry trees started blossoming last month, 10 days later than average years a