highly controversial decision that has outraged many people not only in japan, those fishermen specifically, but also in the region. with china accusing japan of treating the ocean as a dumping ground. but the japanese government has basically run out of options on how on dispose of this radioactive waste water from the fukushima daiichi power plant. back 12 years, the plant hit 9.0 magnitude earthquake and tsunami, power was cut and the nuclear plant went into meltdown. sea water was pulled in to cool the reactors and that water which became radioactive accumulated over time to 1.3 million metric tons. now, the japanese prime minister announced that on thursday if weather and ocean conditions permit, they will begin slowly pumping that water into the pacific ocean. according to the government the water release will happen over a period of 30 years.
hoping that that will be a hit in africa. . steven, thank you for that report. shifting gears now. monster hunters unite for the biggest search in more than 50 years for the legendary loch ness monster. this weekend fanatics will be tuning in online to see if researchers can prove that it lies somewhere beneath scotland s locknh ness. using survey equipment never used before. can t wait. hope they do not find it. and now to sports. ravens record setting preseason winning streak comes to an end with a loss to the commanders in the final seconds. andy scholes here with us with the bleacher report. in terms of the most worthless streaks in sports, this is definitely up there because no one cares if you win in the preseason. but somehow the ravens had not lost a preseason game since