What Are Your Chances Of Surviving A Nuclear Attack In Montana?

Living in Montana, especially central Montana, the threat of a nuclear attack is always there. It's a lot like knowing that Yellowstone could blow any day, take out our entire state, and yet, here we are. It's a chance we're willing to take living under the big sky of Montana.

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But, could you actually survive a nuclear attack if you live here in the Treasure State?

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Scientific American Has The Safest And Least Safest States To Live In An Attack

Newsweek has a great article based on a study from Scientific American.

The Safest Places In America In A Nuclear Attack:

  • Maine
  • New Hampshire
  • Vermont
  • Massachusetts
  • Rhode Island
  • Connecticut
  • New York
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania
  • Delaware
  • Maryland
  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia
  • West Virginia
  • North Carolina
  • South Carolina
  • Georgia
  • Florida
  • Alabama
  • Mississippi
  • Tennessee
  • Kentucky
  • Ohio
  • Indiana
  • Michigan

The Most Dangerous Places In America In The Event Of A Nuclear Attack:

    • Montana
    • Wyoming
    • Colorado
    • Nebraska
    • South Dakota
    • North Dakota
    • Iowa
    • Minnesota

Average Fallout Radiation Exposure / Risk from a Nuclear strike on US
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Yep, we're in danger. The chances of surviving a nuclear attack here in Montana are pretty slim.  We. Are. Goners.

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According to Newsweek, this is something we should all keep in mind, "While those who live near military facilities, ICBM silos in the Midwest or submarine bases along the coasts might bear the most immediate and severe consequences of a nuclear attack, there's no question: ANY nuclear war or weapons detonation would be bad for everyone," John Erath, the Senior Policy Director for the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation"

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15 US Cities Most Likely to Be Targeted in Nuclear Attack

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