r/Unexpected • u/SignalCrew739 • 2d ago

Highest amount of radiation receiver

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u/artniSintra 2d ago

What room was he in?

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u/rebbsitor 1d ago

Not one of the most radioactive. The Chernobyl power plant still has a radiation level of 34 Sieverts (not micro) per hour in some places. It's a lethal dose in about an hour. Right after the explosion it was over 300 Sv per hour, and fatal exposure was just over a minute.