The areas of Cumbria with high levels of colourless, odourless and tasteless radioactive gas have been revealed. An interactive map shows the areas of the county that have the highest levels of Radon gas. Radon is formed by radioactive decay from the small amounts of uranium that can be found naturally in all rocks and soils. An interactive map, found here, has been released revealing levels of radon radiation across the UK. How to check Radon in your areaIf you are concerned about the radon risk in your area, you can purchase a Radon Risk Report for £3.90 from the UK Government website.

Source: The Star July 23, 2022 13:57 UTC