Decades after atmospheric nuclear testing ended, the effects of radiation exposure remain a cause for concern. This is especially true for those tied to areas like the Enewetak Atoll, a location heavily impacted by such testing. As scientists continue to study its legacy, awareness grows around the health implications faced by “Downwinders,” atomic veterans, and
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FAQs About Bikini Atoll Nuclear Testing
For many years, Bikini Atoll in the Pacific Ocean has been known for one main thing: nuclear testing. From 1946 to 1958, the United States tested atomic bombs on this small island, forcing everyone who lived there to leave and causing long-term harm to the environment and people’s health. If you or someone you know
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