Japan is set to lift evacuation order in town where Fukushima nuclear plant is
•The government plans to lift the order for part of Okuma town on April 10
•It will be the first time the order has been lifted in either Okuma and Futaba
Japan is set to lift evacuation order in town where Fukushima nuclear plant is
•The government plans to lift the order for part of Okuma town on April 10
•It will be the first time the order has been lifted in either Okuma and Futaba
Okuma mayor Toshitsuna Watanabe described the decision as a 'very welcome move', a town official said.
'We will be able to take the first step forward (towards reconstruction) eight years later,' the official quoted Watanabe as saying.
In March 2011, a massive tsunami caused by an earthquake slammed into Japan, killing more than 18,000 and setting off the worst nuclear accident in a generation
Guess they don't know about half life
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