Gov't OKs reopening Fukushima village section to residents in June

More than a decade since the March 2011 nuclear disaster, some registered residents of part of a Fukushima village made off-limits by high radiation levels can finally return home after the government decided Friday to lift evacuation orders on June 12.A 0.95 square kilometer part of Katsurao, located near the defunct Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, will have its "difficult-to-return" zone classification lifted, the government's nuclear emergency response headquarters and the Reconstruction Agency agreed in a joint meeting.The move comes after national and local governments decided i…READ FULL ARTICLE