The Atomic Bombing

The Atomic Bombing by: monica lopez trinidad

1. How did the Atomic Bomb effect the environment?

2. How big was Little Boy?

3. How many people died?

4. How badly were the people of Hiroshima injured after the bomb?

5. How do the people of Hiroshima and Nagasaki react today after the atomic bomb drop?

A detonated nuclear bomb produces a fireball, shock waves and intense radiation.

Nuclear weapons instantly kill most life forms in the target zone. Radiation can also kill humans!

Surviving humans and animals in Hiroshima sustained radiation poisoning, severe burns and injuries from flying glass.

The atomic bombings killed 90,000–146,000 people in Hiroshima and 39,000–80,000 in Nagasaki

How do the people of Hiroshima and Nagasaki react today after the bombing?

Visitors pray for the end of nuclear weapons as Japan can to a standstill to mark the 70th anniversary of the Hiroshima blast.

Children stage a 'die-in' in front of the Atomic Bomb Dome in Hiroshima earlier this morning.

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