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  2. File:United States, New York (Bronx), nuclear fallout shelter.jpg

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    English: A nuclear fallout shelter in the Bronx, New York City, United States of America. This shelter is located close to 740 Grand Concourse. This shelter is located close to 740 Grand Concourse. Date

  3. Chernobyl New Safe Confinement - Wikipedia

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    The New Safe Confinement (NSC or New Shelter; Ukrainian: Новий безпечний конфайнмент, romanized: Novyy bezpechnyy konfaynment) is a structure put in place in 2016 to confine the remains of the number 4 reactor unit at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in Ukraine, which was destroyed during the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.

  4. Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus - Wikipedia

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    The present shelter is constructed on top of the ruins of the reactor building. The "Mammoth Beam" that supports the roof of the shelter rests partly on the structurally unsound west wall of the reactor building that was damaged by the accident. [8] The western end of the shelter roof is supported by a wall at a point designated axis 50.

  5. Ark Two Shelter - Wikipedia

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    The Ark Two Shelter is a nuclear fallout shelter built by Bruce Beach (14 April 1934 – 10 May 2021) [1] [2] in the village of Horning's Mills (north of Toronto, Ontario). [3] The shelter first became habitable in 1980 and has been continuously expanded and improved since then. [ 4 ]

  6. Bomb shelter - Wikipedia

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    A fallout shelter is a shelter designed specifically for a nuclear war, with thick walls made from materials intended to block the radiation from fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion. Many such shelters [1] were constructed as civil defense measures during the Cold War. A blast shelter protects against

  7. If a nuclear weapon is about to explode, here's what a safety ...

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    When a missile scare sent Hawaiians scrambling in fear of a North Korean nuclear warhead, many people didn't know what to do or where to take shelter.

  8. Switzerland plans revamp of Cold War-era nuclear bunker network

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    GOLLION, Switzerland (Reuters) -Switzerland wants to update its network of ageing nuclear shelters, which are increasingly seen as an asset at a time of greater global uncertainty, notably since ...

  9. Portal:Nuclear technology/Pictures - Wikipedia

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    Portal:Nuclear technology/Pictures/46 Credit: Federal government of the United States "TRINITY PHOTOGRAPH - Alamogordo, NM - Trinity test , July 16, 1945 - "JUMBO," a 120-ton steel vessel, was designed to contain the explosion of the bomb's high explosive and permit recovery of the active material in case on nuclear failure."