Chilling footage inside Fukushima shows abandoned city six years after catastrophic nuclear plant meltdown

Haunting footage from inside Fukushima shows the businesses and homes that were abandoned after a catastrophic nuclear crisis.



The shocking footage comes six years after the town’s nuclear plant endured three meltdowns and hundreds of thousands fled for their lives.



Most of them never returned and the town has remained a post-apocalyptic wasteland, barely visited by humans for fear of the lingering radiation levels.



Now documentary makers Bob Thissen and Sempels Frederik visited the devastated city that was showered with radiation after a tsunami hit the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant on March 11, 2011.



The pair, who run the YouTube and filmmaking channel Exploring the Unbeaten Path, travelled to Japan to document the aftermath of the disaster