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How bad is the radiation in Japan?

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Anonymous

14y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

In the local area of the reactor, it is many times over normal. In areas like Tokyo the background is about twice the norm.

Twice the normal background for Tokyo is almost half as much as the norm for London, or about the same as New York City.

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