by Billie Nicholson | Dec 12, 2017 | nuclear disaster, Preparedness
A nuclear blast is an explosion with intense light and heat, a damaging pressure wave, and widespread radioactive material that can contaminate the air, water, and ground surfaces for miles around. A nuclear device can range from a weapon carried by an...
by Billie Nicholson | Feb 16, 2016 | nuclear disaster
Fukushima Five Years Later It has been five years since the Fukushima nuclear disaster caused by an earthquake and the subsequent tsunami that struck the coastally located electrical generating plant. Very little is known about the causes and effects of this disaster....
by Paul Eident | Apr 9, 2014 | nuclear disaster, Preparedness
Be Prepared for a Nuclear Disaster Civil Defense is the organized non-military effort to prepare Americans for nuclear military attack. Over the past twenty years the term and training has been replaced by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA. Established in...
