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Chapter 23
Survival In Man-Made Hazards
THE NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT
EFFECTS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS
23-2. The effects of nuclear weapons are classified as either initial or residual. Initial effects occur in the immediate area of the explosion and are hazardous in the first minute after the explosion. Residual effects can last for days or years and cause death. The principal initial effects are blast and radiation.
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