Streets in Tokaimura deserted

Streets in Tokaimura deserted

TOKAIMURA, Japan - Streets in Tokaimura, Ibaraki Prefecture, is deserted Oct. 1 in the wake of the radiation leak accident that occurred at a nearby uranium processing plant the previous day. Schools, city halls, gymnasiums and all other public facilities near the site were closed for the day.

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