Download or read book A Good Day Has No Rain written by Bill Heller and published by Atlasbooks Dist Serv. This book was released on 2003 with total page 183 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite the risk of exposing innocent Americans to cancer-causing radiation, the U.S. government decided that domestic atom bomb testing was "essential to the national defense." This testing, combined with an extremely violent storm, caused New York's Capital Region to receive excessive amounts of radioactive fallout in April 1953.