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Chapter 23
Survival In Man-Made Hazards
THE NUCLEAR ENVIRONMENT
Induced Radiation
23-16. This term describes a relatively small, intensely radioactive area directly underneath the nuclear weapon's fireball. The irradiated earth in this area will remain highly radioactive for an extremely long time. You should not travel into an area of induced radiation.
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