English

Noun

black rain ‎(uncountable)

1. rain contaminated by fungi spores, soot, or other particulate matter^[1]
2. radioactive rain that fell on Hiroshima following the atomic bombing of 1945^[2]

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References

1. ↑ The New International Encyclopædia (in English), Dodd, Mead and Company, 1902, page 81
2. ↑ Ōe, Kenzaburō (1996) Hiroshima Notes (in English, translated from Japanese), Grove Press, ISBN 0802134645, page 192

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