It has been more than three years since the meltdown at the Fukishima Nuclear plant in Japan. The drone video below reveals the disaster site having remained relatively untouched since the 2011 tsunami.
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(h/t thejournal)
The HuffingtonPost has put the cost of rebuilding Japan after last year’s earthquake and tsunami into perspective through a nifty infographic below. The price of rebuilding after the disaster has already been huge – US$210 billion in the first nine months following the disaster — making the 2011 tsunami the costliest natural disaster ever, in the costliest year ever for natural disasters.
(via HuffingtonPost)
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