How to Survive a Nuclear Meltdown

Physical deformities? Radiation burns? Extra body parts? This could be Hollywood exaggeration, but the effects of nuclear meltdowns are absolutely no joke.

About 6 million Americans live within the danger zones of nuclear power plants. There’s about a 50% change of at least one nuclear incident happening in the next 25 years.

Want to avoid Chernobyl 2.0? Here are some steps to keep yourself safe in case of a nuclear meltdown.

00:00 Nuclear Meltdown
02:16 1. Stay inside
02:54 2. Gather materials
02:51 3. Don’t phone a friend
04:21 4. Mask up
04:45 5. Listen to authorities

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