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  2. Nuclear fallout - Wikipedia

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    Long-term fallout can sometimes occur from deposition of tiny particles carried in the stratosphere. [9] By the time that stratospheric fallout has begun to reach the earth, the radioactivity is very much decreased. Also, after a year it is estimated that a sizable quantity of fission products move from the northern to the southern stratosphere.

  3. Chernobyl exclusion zone - Wikipedia

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    The Chernobyl Exclusion Zone is an environmental recovery area, with efforts devoted to remediation and safeguarding of the reactor site. [51] [52] At the same time, projects for wider economic and social revival of the territories around the disaster zone have been envisioned or implemented. [53]

  4. Fallout (franchise) - Wikipedia

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    Fallout is a media franchise of post-apocalyptic role-playing video games created by Tim Cain and Leonard Boyarsky, [1] [2] at Interplay Entertainment.The series is set during the first half of the 3rd millennium, and its atompunk retrofuturistic setting and artwork are influenced by the post-war culture of the 1950s United States, with its combination of hope for the promises of technology ...

  5. The Shelter (The Twilight Zone) - Wikipedia

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    The episode aired after a summer in which the fallout shelter had loomed large in national discourse, due to the Berlin Crisis of 1961. [1] Meeting with U.S. President John F. Kennedy in Vienna , Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev insisted—not for the first time—that NATO troops withdraw from Berlin , handing over the city to an independent ...

  6. Fallout (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Fallout (also known as Fallout: A Post Nuclear Role Playing Game) is a 1997 role-playing video game developed and published by Interplay Productions, set in a mid-22nd century post-apocalyptic and retro-futuristic world, decades after a nuclear war between the United States and China. Fallout's protagonist, the Vault Dweller, inhabits an ...

  7. Time Enough at Last - Wikipedia

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    List of episodes. " Time Enough at Last " is the eighth episode of the American anthology series The Twilight Zone, first airing on November 20, 1959. [1] The episode was adapted from a short story by Lynn Venable, [2] which appeared in the January 1953 edition of If: Worlds of Science Fiction. [3][4]

  8. Radiation effects from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster

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    Yellow: radiation between 3.8 and 19 microsieverts per hour. This corresponds to less than a chest X-ray to 3 chest X-rays. This is the threshold to designate an area an evacuation zone. The yellow area extended far beyond the evacuation zone already put into place. Light green: radiation between 0.5 and one microsieverts per hour.

  9. Fallout Shelter - Wikipedia

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    Fallout Shelter is a free-to-play construction and management simulation video game developed by Bethesda Game Studios, with assistance by Behaviour Interactive, and published by Bethesda Softworks. Part of the Fallout series, it was released worldwide for iOS devices in June 2015, for Android devices in August 2015, for Windows in July 2016 ...