Five Years After Fukushima, 16 U.S. Cleanup Ships Are Still Contaminated With Radiation

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Five Years After Fukushima, 16 U.S. Cleanup Ships Are Still Contaminated With Radiation:

The Fukushima disaster was over five years ago, and may have been largely forgotten by the general public and the media (perhaps because the Japanese olympics are just four years from now), but its effects still linger. Perhaps nowhere more so than for those who took pare in the Fukushima clean up effort: as Starts and Stripes reports, sixteen U.S. ships that participated in relief efforts after Japan’s nuclear disaster five years ago remain contaminated with low levels of radiation from the crippled Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear power plant

 

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