Here's what Hiroshima looks like today, 81 years after the atomic bomb

The Atomic Bomb Dome is one of the few surviving structures after the detonation. Irina WS/Shutterstock Eighty-one years after the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, the city has transformed. The bombing immediately killed 80,000 people and destroyed 70% of the city's buildings. Today, Hiroshima is a bustling manufacturing hub with a population of 1.1 million people. On August 6, 1945, during World War II, the US bomber Enola Gay dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in military combat…