If you survive the initial blast and you didn't get burned you will be fine. Source: zero excess deaths for survivors of Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Chernobyl.
Avoid the media articles on it, because they sensationalize everything. IE, if someone in the fallout area of chernobyl got cancer they would blame it on chernobyl, even though there is no increase rate of cancer due to it.
If you survive the initial blast and you didn't get burned you will be fine. Source: zero excess deaths for survivors of Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Chernobyl.
Where would one find data on this? I always heard Chernobyl at least had very high cancer rates post meltdown.
You can look up the reports online.
ZERO excess deaths.
ZERO excess rates of cancer.
Avoid the media articles on it, because they sensationalize everything. IE, if someone in the fallout area of chernobyl got cancer they would blame it on chernobyl, even though there is no increase rate of cancer due to it.