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Locally yes, except you move, and you may not want to live your life carrying a Geiger counter, fearing for you life, for the next 10 years. Plus there is food, and water, and those are in flux. And then there are the things we don't know.



> carrying a Geiger counter, fearing for you life

Is the radiation that scary? My understanding it that it is comparable to living in an area with lead in the water or eating a high-mercury diet of fish.

You can just do random spot checks and get plenty of data. One walk in a 10x background radiation park isn't going to do you any harm.


Easy to be so rational when it's not your town.




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