Monday, February 8, 2010

Nuclear Disaster




RESOURCES

Consequences and health risks


Environmental effects of nuclear radiation

Description of effects at Hiroshima
  • includes details about the damage done at different distances
  • includes descriptions of health problems
Amount of nuclear weapons around the world

Red Cross: Protection from Radiation

Nuclear threat info for each city:

Havana, Cuba

New York, USA


San Francisco, USA

Tokyo, Japan
map of nuclear power plants in Japan

Jakarta, Indonesia

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia


Animation of Nuclear Fission - watch as a neutron collides with an atom which causes more neutrons to pop out and crash into other atoms. This is a nuclear chain reaction.




The Bombing of Hiroshima


















Hiroshima Atomic Bombings

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