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'Not any harm' is quite a cynic formulation. Maybe a couple of hundred deaths seems relatively few, for such an enormous event. But the impact the event had on
by aagd 5y ago
'Not any harm' is quite a cynic formulation. Maybe a couple of hundred deaths seems relatively few, for such an enormous event. But the impact the event had on Japan, their economy and their mental state, was obviosly the worst since WW2.
And Fukushima is still not under control.
https://apnews.com/article/world-news-japan-tsunamis-5a5a70d852d2290d527123d3ec300c57 https://apnews.com/article/world-news-japan-tsunamis-5a5a70d...
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-nuclear-idUSKCN11D0UF https://www.reuters.com/article/us-japan-nuclear-idUSKCN11D0...
- Ericson2314 5y agoDon't forget almost 20,000 people died in the tsunami, nuclear or not! I think the 6-7x 9/11 is the foundation of pain, even if nuclear is an extra salient cherry on top.
- fomine3 5y ago> But the impact the event had on Japan, their economy and their mental state, was obviously the worst since WW2. I don't know. For who lived near the plant and escaped, it's definitely true. But for others, Lost decades are serious than the accident.