Radiation safety

Could the 'Mother of All Bombs' Produce Radioactive Fallout?

On 13 April 2017, the United States dropped the largest non-nuclear weapon ever deployed in combat — the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast, referred to by its retronym the “Mother of All Bombs.’ In response, investigative journalist Amber Lyon posted to Facebook her recommendation that people take iodine tablets and other precautions, because the U.S. government is hiding the true harm caused by the weapon:

The reality is Trump just bombed ALL of us. The toxic radiation and energetic trauma from this bomb will circle the globe within the next 24 hours and enter all of our bodies and environments, shortening our lives — not just those precious humans living in Afghanistan.

I recommend immediately taking iodine, spirulina, and lots of chlorella in order to mitigate the effects on your health. ‘Non-nuclear’ does not mean no radiation! There are many non-nuclear bombs packed with depleted uranium and toxic chemicals. […]