Recent earthquakes near North Korea’s nuclear test site have raised questions as to how far radioactive material would travel if an underground atomic explosion triggers a leak.
This string of earthquakes raises questions on how far the wind would carry dangerous radiation if a leak occurs.
Non-tropical systems would be the driving force for where radiation would travel. These systems generally travel in a west to east manner with some fluctuations to the north and south.
“Anything that may have been pushed into the atmosphere will push towards northern Japan, north of Tokyo, into Hokkaido and extreme northern Honshu,” he added “The only major city this would affect is Sapporo, as this would be north of Sendai.” – READ MORE
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