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by ryanlol 2014 days ago
Most studies seem to suggest that the evacuation ended up being much worse than doing nothing at all, no?

For example:

> “With hindsight, we can say the evacuation was a mistake,” says Philip Thomas, a professor of risk management at the University of Bristol and leader of a recent research project on nuclear accidents. “We would have recommended that nobody be evacuated.”

https://www.ft.com/content/000f864e-22ba-11e8-add1-0e8958b18...