Saturday, August 13, 2011

8/11/2011 Schools in Fukushima clearing radioactive dirt, but nowhere to dump it

Source: Asahi Japan Watch
Date: August 11, 2011
Part of the school grounds at the Kashima Elementary School in Minami-Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, exposed a hole dug to a depth of 1.5 meters on Aug. 10. Surface soil removed will be buried in the hole by the end of the summer vacation. (Kengo Hiyoshi)
Part of the school grounds at the Kashima Elementary School in Minami-Soma, Fukushima Prefecture, exposed a hole dug to a depth of 1.5 meters on Aug. 10. Surface soil removed will be buried in the hole by the end of the summer vacation. (Kengo Hiyoshi)

Nearly 600 schools and other child-related facilities in Fukushima Prefecture have started or soon will start removing ground soil contaminated by radioactive fallout at their facilities, an Asahi Shimbun survey shows.
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