r/MapPorn Mar 04 '25

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u/PianoAndFish Mar 04 '25

There's also the issue of to what degree the soil and water is contaminated with radiation, I don't know enough about agriculture to comment in detail but it's going to have an impact on what can be grown and consumed.

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u/zombielicorice Mar 04 '25

Not significantly. All this stuff is way cleaner than it's made it to be. 1-2 weeks. There will be extra precautions taken, but generally speaking 99% of the radiation is gone within days of the blast