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On linei 950s/60s printable plans for building a fallout shelter
On linei 950s/60s printable plans for building a fallout shelter













Life would eventually return to a level of normalcy.Ī misunderstanding of half-life might also be contributing to the general confusion about radiation. After the initial incident those that stayed sheltered would be left to rebuild, just like those who survived the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. The truth is that reactor accidents and blasts are survivable because radioactivity diminishes faster then we might think.

on linei 950s/60s printable plans for building a fallout shelter

Even well-intentioned documentaries like Countdown to Zero tend to leave the viewer with a total sense of dread and hopelessness.

on linei 950s/60s printable plans for building a fallout shelter

So most folks just gave up on the topic assuming there was nothing we could do. The Cold War seemed to create a general misconception – that a nuclear incidents are not survivable. I’d hate to see us succumb to fear mongering and instead educate ourselves, prepare for the possibility, and work toward eliminating nuclear power and weapons.

on linei 950s/60s printable plans for building a fallout shelter

My hope is that nuclear preparedness becomes a topic we’re more comfortable talking about again. But now that we’ve all been reminded that nuclear accidents can happen, nobody is laughing anymore. Nuclear fallout shelters have been stigmatized as the ultimate prep for the paranoid and the butt of many jokes.















On linei 950s/60s printable plans for building a fallout shelter