It accused Tepco and regulators at the nuclear and industrial safety agency of failing to take adequate safety measures, despite evidence that the area was susceptible to powerful earthquakes and tsunamis.

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If insurance guidelines compel people to take greater safety measures, all of society benefits.

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There are safety measures you can take, by preparing your house with a supply of water or food, as though you were preparing for a winter storm.

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The council said it was contacting nearby residents and businesses to advise them on any specific safety measures they may need to take.

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