In 2023, countries with nuclear weapons spent a combined $91.4 billion (£72.7 billion) on their arsenal, and "global security leaders are warning nuclear threats are growing". In response, more people ...

The Cold War was a turbulent time. As millions of Americans became fearful of nuclear armageddon, they prepared by building fallout shelters. The thick-walled shelters were stocked with enough ...

The Noto Peninsula earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024, revealed flaws in specialized indoor shelters designed to protect evacuees from radiation leaks in nuclear ... results in home collapses and road ...

In response, more people are investing in at-home shelters, hoping to dodge theoretical warfare. Some experts say they are unnecessary and unhelpful against blasts or nuclear fallout, and that ...