Fukushima radiation set to hit the U.S. by 2014
By Lindsay Abrams, salon.comFortunately, it should be harmless
Unless you were one of the 160,000 thousand people in the near vicinity of the Fukushima disaster who evacuated their homes in 2011, the ongoing nuclear crisis on Japan’s shore can seem awfully far…
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Don’t eat Fukushima fish
Fish Near Fukushima Reportedly Contains High Cesium Level
AP, huffingtonpost.comTOKYO (AP) — The Japanese utility that owns the tsunami-damaged nuclear power plant says it has detected a record 740,000 becquerels per kilogram of radioactive cesium in a fish caught close to the plant.
That’s 7,400 times the governme…
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Health problems of victims of Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear plant take years to appear

Popular movies like the new Chernobyl film point to a disturbing trend: Many of the residents of radiation exposure such as Chernobyl and Fukushima experience long term health problems such as thyroid disease, heart disease, heart valve/vascular disease that take decades to appear leaving them disabled and requiring disability benefits but with little sources of support.
For Japan, Chernobyl may hint at future – Boston.com.
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