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> accident cost many lives

There were none:

"there were no deaths caused by acute radiation syndrome. Given the uncertain health effects of low-dose radiation, cancer deaths cannot be ruled out. However, no discernible increase in the rate of cancer deaths is expected."[0]

[0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fukushima_Daiichi_nuclear_disa...



News reported the state of the area a year after but I didn't check since, it would be interesting to see how they coped with the event.




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