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Cannot answer, but I can list some of the variables it depends on:

  • Yield
  • Burst height/depth
  • Target location
  • Terrain
  • Weather
  • Building construction
  • etc., etc.

etc.

The Tzar Bomba (a 50MTon bomb, largest ever exploded) if detonated at optimal airburst altitude would have a blast radius of 60 miles! How many cities in a modern metropolitan area do you think that would eliminate?

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βˆ™ 15y ago

See "related links" below. Immediate casualties were 220k. Another interesting attack was the fire bombing of Dresden. 40k. See link below.

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βˆ™ 13y ago

over 500,000 people were injured and about 700,000 were killed

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depends on yield and how its used≥

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βˆ™ 12y ago

it can wipe out about 6 miles

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βˆ™ 12y ago

90,000-166,000

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