https://www.scmp.com/rss/325440/feed Mitsuko Sonoda is a Fukushima evacuee en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com I used to live in Fukushima with my husband and our child, in a fantastic natural environment with a strong local community. That was until the earthquake and tsunami of March 11, 2011 destroyed coastal communities and killed tens of thousands of people. The day after it hit, there were constant aftershocks. It gave us another massive scare when the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant exploded. We decided to evacuate to Western Japan to protect our child. The government raised the level of... https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2114543/fukushima-evacuees-have-been-abandoned-japanese-government?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2114543/fukushima-evacuees-have-been-abandoned-japanese-government?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 11 Oct 2017 01:00:00 +0000