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Shelter in basement in the event of nuclear attack – oh yeah!

New Yorkers told to head for basements in the event of a nuclear attack – NYPOST.com, By CYNTHIA FAGEN,  September 15, 2010 People living in large cities like New York have a better chance of surviving a nuclear attack if they go underground rather than head for the hills, according to a Stanford University risk-analysis study. Taking shelter in basements or behind thick office walls for 12 to 24 hours is safer than getting caught on clogged roads while being exposed to radiation, the researchers said.

New Yorkers told to head for basements in the event of a nuclear attack – NYPOST.com

September 16, 2010 - Posted by | spinbuster, USA | , ,

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