More Candles and Prayers: Tamura residents challenge hot zone for short trip home

In this rapidly changing landscape of earthquakes, tornadoes, tsunamis and volcanoes It is easy to move on to the next crisis and forget the last one. It can indeed be overwhelming to think of all of them as on-going struggles. The following article highlights this with a quick insight about one small area of one such crisis. Many Japanese still cannot return home because they lived so close to the damaged nuclear power plant. The following article highlights a few personal experiences of some folks who have been given a few hours this past weekend to visit their homes in the irradiated area for a few hours. Some days I think I will run out of candles and prayers.

Tamura residents challenge hot zone for short trip home | The Japan Times Online