You’ve emerged from Bunker L8 in Atomfall.

Here, we’ll explore the actual historical events and how they were adapted for Atomfall.

The Fire

On October 10, 1957, engineers at Windscale detectedstrange temperature readingsfrom inside the reactor.

a fork in the road with a phone box, and the wyndscale atom plant in the distance, at the beginning of atomfall.

The Windscale Disaster is considered the worst nuclear accident in British history.

Mother Jago wants her book back.

The Windscale Disaster In Atomfall

This section contains spoilers.

a mid-shot of mother jago in atomfall.

However, it has a more sinister purpose hidden by the British government.

A military expedition under Captain Grant Sims was deployed to Wyndham to keep the peace under martial law.

Upgrading guns in Atomfall makes them much more reliable.

a black-and-white photo of the windscale plant in atomfall, with wyndham village in the foreground.

the windscale power plant in 1985, the inspiration for atomfall.

via Wikipedia.

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