Fukushima No-Go Zone May Remain for Decades

Several highly-radioactive areas in a close vicinity to the Fukushima nuclear power plant will likely remain off limits for several decades, according to a media report citing an unnamed government official.
Fukushima No-Go Zone May Remain for Decades
Debris is scattered, after the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on June 13, in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. Areas in a close vicinity to the Fukushima nuclear power plant will likely remain off limits for several decades. Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images
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Debris is scattered, after the magnitude 9.0 earthquake and subsequent tsunami on June 13, in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. Areas in a close vicinity to the Fukushima nuclear power plant will likely remain off limits for several decades. (Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images)
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