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> Takeaway - evacuate early, nobody ever died from evacuating needlessly. That's simply not true. The evacuations of Fukushima Daiichi have come under substan
by newnewpdro 8y ago
> Takeaway - evacuate early, nobody ever died from evacuating needlessly.
That's simply not true. The evacuations of Fukushima Daiichi have come under substantial criticism [1] for causing unnecessary harm, including deaths. Not everyone is a young and healthy mobile person able to evacuate and return home unaffected, especially if you consider the living conditions they must endure during the evacuation - not everyone can afford a hotel.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disaster#Effects_on_evacuees https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disa...