However, Bethesda's Day One Patch, released within hours of the game going on sale in the shops, is aimed at fixing many of these issues. The game features female and male protagonists through a post apocolyptic version of Boston but some players have reported glitches with the game while a patch was released to fix some of the problems Video game fans have rushed out to get their hands on the latest installment in the best-selling Fallout series - Fallout 4. If when they hold their thumb up to the cloud it appears bigger than the thumb, they are in the radiation zone and need to evacuate.

To tell if the radiation poses a risk, people should hold their arm out and shut one eye. This can travel hundreds of miles so in the aftermath of an attack, even from a significant distance, Mr Salisbury recommends remaining inside for up to two weeks.

With each factor-of-seven increase in time (one hour, seven hours, 49 hours etc) the radiation is reduced by a factor of 10Īfter the initial explosion, the biggest risk to a person's health is from nuclear 'fallout' - the name for radiation found in debris lifted into the fireball during the explosion, as well as the residues of the weapon itself. The danger of radiation from fallout decreases with time. If you are exposed, the symptoms will appear within a week and include dizziness, disorientation, weakness, fatigue, hair loss, bloody vomit and stools, poor wound healing, and low blood pressure. After this time, death is likely. Resources are likely to be scarce in the aftermath of an attack so he said it is important to be prepared by stocking up items such as tinned food, bottled water, blankets, sheets and layers of warm clothing. This can travel hundreds of miles so in the aftermath of an attack, even from a significant distance, so Mr Salisbury recommends remaining inside for up to two weeks. The chosen spot should offer shelter and amenities - ideally in the form of buildings in a small village, but failing that he said seek out natural shelter such as caves.Īfter the initial explosion, the biggest risk to a person's health is radiation found in debris lifted into the fireball during the explosion, as well as the residues of the weapon itself. Within one week of radiation you may feel dizziness, disorientation, weakness, fatigue, hair loss, bloody vomit and stools, poor wound healing, and low blood pressure.

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