15 elderly disaster refugees die in Fukushima and Iwate prefectures - The Mainichi Daily News
From the night of March 14 to the morning of March 17, 14 elderly refugees died in Fukushima Prefecture, and one in Iwate Prefecture, it has been learned.The dead in Fukushima were on their way to or already taking refuge at Koyo High School, located in the city of Iwaki. Prefectural and school officials said the six men and eight women were being looked after at facilities in the town of Okuma, which is within the evacuation area around the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant. Among the dead
From the night of March 14 to the morning of March 17, 14 elderly refugees died in Fukushima Prefecture, and one in Iwate Prefecture, it has been learned.The dead in Fukushima were on their way to or already taking refuge at Koyo High School, located in the city of Iwaki. Prefectural and school officials said the six men and eight women were being looked after at facilities in the town of Okuma, which is within the evacuation area around the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant. Among the dead