The effects of nuclear war are catastrophic and manifold, impacting not only the immediate areas of conflict but also the global community. Here are some major effects to consider: ### Immediate Effects 1. **Blast Wave**: The detonation of a nuclear weapon produces a massive shockwave capable of flattening buildings and causing widespread destruction. 2. **Thermal Radiation**: A nuclear explosion emits intense heat, which can cause severe burns, ignite fires, and lead to firestorms across extensive areas.
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