If the burst is shallow enough to penetrate the surface, blast, thermal, and initial nuclear radiation effects will be present, but will be less than for a surface burst of comparable yield.
A daily dose of 0.8 millisieverts was recorded 19 miles northwest of the plant on Thursday. I.A.E.A. guidelines recommend temporary relocation if levels reach 30 millisieverts per month.
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