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America Tested a Massive New Weapon. Then a Nuclear Nightmare Started Falling From the Sky.

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The 1954 Castle Bravo nuclear test at Bikini Atoll was far more powerful than expected, spreading radioactive fallout across the Marshall Islands.

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America Tested a Massive New Weapon. Then a Nuclear Nightmare Started Falling From the Sky.

The 1954 Castle Bravo nuclear test at Bikini Atoll was far more powerful than expected, spreading radioactive fallout across the Marshall Islands.

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Popular Mechanics broke the news on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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