Was Evacuating Fukushima a Mistake?

I explored the Fukushima Exclusion Zone for 10 days in the April of 2023. When I was there, I was honestly shocked by the amount of contamination. But when I got home, I was challenged by a concerning question: was the evacuation of Fukushima worth it? This is Part 3 of [EXPEDITION FUKUSHIMA].

Watch the rest of the series here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLNg1m3Od-GgMPVYirAZxNPxKzug89tBqE

SOURCES:
https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14899178
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00:00 Intro
01:10 Part 3
05:19 Communication Meltdown
08:35 More Harm Than Good
13:36 The Complicated Conlcusion

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