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This might interest you and give you a benchmark for the lethality of approaching it: https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/the-elephant-foot-of-the-chernobyl-disast
by x3n0ph3n3 8y ago
This might interest you and give you a benchmark for the lethality of approaching it: https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/the-elephant-foot-of-the-chernobyl-disaster-1986/ https://rarehistoricalphotos.com/the-elephant-foot-of-the-ch...
> After just 30 seconds of exposure, dizziness and fatigue will find you a week later. Two minutes of exposure and the body cells will soon begin to hemorrhage; four minutes: vomiting, diarrhea, and fever. At 300 seconds you have two days to live.
> All of the fire fighters and people who worked in building the sarcophagus died around a year or so after the event.
- java-man 8y agoI've read (long time ago) the US did tests on monkeys, exposing them to large neutron doses. There is also a number of human cases of exposure to large neutron doses, starting with Louis Slotin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Slotin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Slotin