[Jack Hydrazine]

I never thought about that! The nuke blast would scatter that radioactive material all over.

[fella]

"I never thought about that! The nuke blast would scatter that radioactive material all over."

That would all depend on the winds at the time of the blast. For maximum effect a hurricane coming on shore would be best for them. But the timing would have to be really really good as hurricanes are notoriously unpredictable and the sortie would have to begin hours before the attack.