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How deep underground would you have to be to survive a nuclear blast?

Ian Rodriguez | 2023-06-07 16:14:27 | page views:1056
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Zoe Mitchell

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A bunker built of reinforced concrete with walls 5 feet thick could withstand a 1 megaton ground burst bomb a mile away without being underground at all. A thin walled corrugated steel tube would need to be buried with about 4 feet of earth on top to survive a similar detonation.
2023-06-13 16:14:27

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A bunker built of reinforced concrete with walls 5 feet thick could withstand a 1 megaton ground burst bomb a mile away without being underground at all. A thin walled corrugated steel tube would need to be buried with about 4 feet of earth on top to survive a similar detonation.
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