Episode 472 • • 0:00 - 2:25
472: Conheads in Mexico
Fukushima Tsunami Debris, Japanese Dock Washes Up in Oregon
A massive dock from the Fukushima tsunami washed ashore in the Pacific Northwest, specifically near the Oregon coast. Authorities destroyed the structure by burning it to prevent the spread of invasive barnacles and vermin. There are concerns regarding potential radioactivity, though the hosts discuss the logistical difficulty of testing the debris with Geiger counters.