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Isn't that a little hyperbolic? Sure cancer rates will be elevated wherever the fallout blows but it's not going to end anything.
by foobarian 4mo ago
Isn't that a little hyperbolic? Sure cancer rates will be elevated wherever the fallout blows but it's not going to end anything.
- danielheath 4mo agoIn terms of severity, Chernobyl was a long way from the worst case. If the core had melted down to a body of water, the steam flash could have vaporized it & ejected it high into the atmosphere. That's city-ending, if not quite "continent rendered uninhabitable".
- Moldoteck 4mo agoThe problem is more about Chernobyl affecting global nuclear deployments imo