‘Fukushima cancer risk surges’ — Ongoing saga at nuclear plant ‘dangerously murkier’ — Over 10 times more workers suffered cancer-inducing radiat

Over 10 times more workers suffered cancer-inducing radiation doses than Tepco admitted

Fukushima cancer risk surges

The ongoing saga of Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan that suffered a triple meltdown in March 2011 just got dangerously murkier.

The number of workers who suffered cancer-inducing radiation doses is not 178, but 1,978, Asahi Shimbun reported on Friday. That’s eleven times more than admitted by Tepco, the owner of the plant last December.

[...] Very shaky records of radiation testing and results have been maintained.

The Fukushima plant continues to leak radiation in the sea and the groundwater and Tepco [...] appears to have no clue as to what is happening. [...]

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