Beach Sands Near Hiroshima Are Still Packed With 1945 Nuclear Fallout Debris
Beaches on the Motoujina Peninsula in Hiroshima Bay are littered with this fallout debris up to a depth of around 4 inches.
Beaches on the Motoujina Peninsula in Hiroshima Bay are littered with this fallout debris up to a depth of around 4 inches.
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