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15,000 people died because of the tsunami. No one died from the radiation release at Fukushima. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_and_
by xrange 9y ago
15,000 people died because of the tsunami. No one died from the radiation release at Fukushima.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_and_tsunami#Casualties https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2011_T%C5%8Dhoku_earthquake_an...
- contravariant 9y agoOnly considering acute radiation poisoning doesn't seem like a fair metric.
- xrange 9y ago"A comprehensive assessment by international experts on the health risks associated with the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant (NPP) disaster in Japan has concluded that, for the general population inside and outside of Japan, the predicted risks are low and no observable increases in cancer rates above baseline rates are anticipated" http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2013/fukushima_report_20130228/en/ http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/releases/2013/fukushima_...
- ddingus 9y agoYet