Mainichi: Cattle attack police car in Fukushima — Chernobyl Biologist: ‘One hog attacked our car with such force we almost went in ditch’ (VIDEO)

Published: June 10th, 2012 at 1:21 pm ET
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Cars collide with roaming cattle in zone around Fukushima plant
Mainichi
June 10, 2012

Several collisions have been occurring between cars and roaming cattle in the no-entry zone around the Fukushima No. 1 Nuclear Power Plant, it has been learned. 

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According to the Fukushima Prefectural Government, after the nuclear disaster began, around 2,000 cattle in the no-entry zone were euthanized or otherwise disposed of. Prefectural workers and others have been catching cattle that escaped from barns or otherwise ended up roaming, but as there are also cattle that have been born amongst roaming cattle, the prefecture estimates there are over 200 cattle roaming in the zone. There was one case of a police car with its red light on being surrounded by cattle and attacked by bulls with horns.

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See also: Strange: Animals went mad and began attacking humans after exposure to high radiation levels, says Chernobyl scientist -- Dogs, foxes, wolves, hogs (VIDEO)

Published: June 10th, 2012 at 1:21 pm ET
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