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Fukushima evacuees trickle back home

By Reuters | China Daily | Updated: 2017-03-09 07:24

Even six years after the nuclear disaster, most young people choose not to return

NAMIE, JAPAN - A truck occasionally whizzes past the darkened shops with cracked walls and fallen signs that line the main street of Japan's mostly deserted seaside town of Namie.

Workers repair a damaged home nearby, and about 60 employees busily prepare for the return of former residents in the largely untouched town hall. Not far away, two wild boars stick their snouts in someone's yard, snuffling for food.

Fukushima evacuees trickle back home

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