Nuclear Reactors 158 - Japanese Communities Want the Japanese Government to Guarantee Reactor Safety in Writing

             Yesterday I blogged about problems with nuclear accident evacuation plans in Japan. Many of the cities that are supposed to host evacuees cannot afford the facilities and supplies demanded (but not funded) by the Japanese national government. All the Japanese reactors were shut down following the Fukushima nuclear disaster in March of 2011. Now Prime Minister Abe is trying to get the reactors started again.

Nuclear Reactors 157 - Evacuation Plans for Japanese Cities in Case of Nuclear Accidents are not Realistic

             My last post was about an old evacuation plan for the Seattle area in case of nuclear war. Although the danger of nuclear war is increasing, most of the current concern about evacuation relating to nuclear issues has to do with evacuation of populated areas in case of an accident at a nuclear power plant. Since the Fukushima disaster, there has been increased concern about evacuation.

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