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Flash burn is any burn injury caused by intense flashes of light high voltage electric current or strong thermal radiation. These may originate from for example a sufficiently large BLEVE a thermobaric weapon explosion or a nuclear blast of sufficient magnitude. Damage to the eye(s) caused by ultraviolet rays is known as photokeratitis.

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