A-bomb survivors visit Fukushima residents affected by 2011 nuke disaster

A group of survivors of the 1945 U.S. atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki listens on Oct. 21, 2015, to a resident (R) of Fukushima Prefecture speak about difficulties faced in the aftermath of the 2011 Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant disaster during an event at a temporary housing unit in Iwaki in the northeastern Japan prefecture to share their experiences. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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