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Saturday, March 30, 2013

Google Street View explores Japan's Fukushima nuclear zone | Internet & Media - CNET News

Google Street View explores Japan's Fukushima nuclear zone | Internet & Media - CNET News: "The Web giant brings its team inside the nuclear no-go territory to photograph a desolate ghost town.

by Dara Kerr March 27, 2013 6:56 PM PDT (Credit: Google) Namie-machi was a small bustling city that used to sit near the Fukushima nuclear plant. But on March 11, 2011, that changed. After a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami destroyed the town and the plant's infrastructure, causing hazardous waste to leak into the surrounding land, every single one of Namie-Machi's 21,000 residents had to abandon their homes."

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