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Rod asked in Arts & HumanitiesHistory · 5 years ago

How many square miles was Hiroshima destroyed by the Atomic Bomb ?

Update:

I mean not only including Buildings that were totally destroyed. Also other property that were partly damage by the blast.

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  • Anonymous
    5 years ago

    The firestorm in Hiroshima ultimately destroyed 13 square kilometres (5 square miles) of the city.

  • 5 years ago

    Everything within a 1 mile radius of where the bomb exploded was destroyed.

  • xyzzy
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    The radius of total destruction was about 1 mile (1.6 km), with resulting fires across 4.4 square miles (11 km2)

  • keith
    Lv 7
    5 years ago

    Google it you fool

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