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15 years on, is the world better equipped to prevent a nuclear accident similar to Fukushima?

15 years on, is the world better equipped to prevent a nuclear accident similar to Fukushima?

It's been 15 years since one of the worst natural disasters in history. The 2011 East Japan Earthquake and tsunami killed more than 19,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands of people, especially those forced to evacuate following the subsequent Fukushima nuclear accident. So what lessons can be learnt from this disaster and nuclear accident in a climate of increasing global turmoil?

SBS News In Depth · SBS Audio

March 10, 202612m 49s

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It's been 15 years since one of the worst natural disasters in history. The 2011 East Japan Earthquake and tsunami killed more than 19,000 people and displaced hundreds of thousands of people, especially those forced to evacuate following the subsequent Fukushima nuclear accident. So what lessons can be learnt from this disaster and nuclear accident in a climate of increasing global turmoil?