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When to run? - when to prep your bugout?
Putin 'morally responsible' for 'unsurvivable' Novichok poisoning of Dawn Sturgess, inquiry finds Reads today's BBC (4/12/2025) news site following the update from the Salisbury Novichok findings post an extensive review. In Salisbury in 2018 the Skipals were subjected to an assassination attempt by the Russian state. Fleeing the scene the two Russian GMB agents threw away the bottle of Nina Ricci perfume that contained the neve agent - which was found in a bin (I mean who
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Dec 4, 20251 min read


World on brink as Trump orders new nuke tests
Donald Trump has ordered his military to resume testing of nuclear weapons after a gap of over 30 years in response to Russian and Chinese provocations. Vladimir Putin, in particular, has turned up the nuclear rhetoric in recent months, with Kremlin spokespeople regularly threatening to unleash atomic armageddon. This has to be a worrying trend and where does it end? We seem to be back to the 60's Cold War of old. Views on a postcard please...
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Oct 30, 20251 min read


Get prepared! Just ask those in Jamaica...
Jamaica was hit by a category 5 Hurricane Melissa over the last 24 hours, but what should we learn from this natural disaster? Over 51,000 Jamaicans without power so far due to Melissa | News | Jamaica Star Firstly, you need to understand what might happen should you face something as large an event as this. And usually, like 99% of the time it's doesn't bring any benefit quite the opposite, it takes away from you what you rely on for every day life. In this case over 51,0
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Oct 29, 20252 min read


US supplies Tomahawks to Ukraine
Well there we are - within the new Russian nuclear doctrine, anyone who supplies weapons to a 3rd party that then goes on to attack Russia - the supplying nation can now be targeted back by Russian nukes - President Donald Trump has agreed to supply US Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine. Now THAT is an escalation. Tomahawk Cruise Missiles are one heck of a fire n forget weapon. The BGM-109 Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) is an American made long-range all weather, jet-powered
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Oct 24, 20251 min read


Putin Ally Issues Ominous Nuclear Warning to Trump
President Alexander Lukashenko of Belarus, a key ally of the Kremlin, said the U.S. giving Ukraine long-range Tomahawk cruise missiles to use against Russia would lead to "nuclear war." Russia has deployed tactical nuclear weapons to its neighbour, Belarus, and they held a joint military exercise in September to practice launching them. Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks to journalists during the Global Atomic Forum at the World Atomic Week, on September 25, 202
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Oct 14, 20251 min read


What really happens when you get 'fallout'
Here's a short video that gives a potted history of nuclear fallout and why you should be worried after the big bang was 20 minutes ago... Nuclear Fallout - The Real History Behind the Fear | Watch
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Oct 1, 20251 min read


Navigating Emergencies UK Citizens May Face from Power Cuts to Pandemics and Financial Crises
This guide covers various emergencies like power cuts, water shortages, pandemics, and financial crises, offering practical tips on preparation and response.
FalloutMatters
Sep 26, 20254 min read


Experts Concerned AI Is Going to Start a Nuclear War
AI is starting to make experts on nuclear deterrence very nervous. Specifically, they say that a widespread push to integrate AI into...
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Sep 10, 20251 min read


Nagasaki mayor warns of nuclear war 80 years after atomic bomb attack
The mayor of Nagasaki has appealed for an end to the wars raging in the world on the 80th anniversary of the US atom bomb attack which...
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Sep 8, 20251 min read


Essential Guide to Preparing Your Ideal Bug Out Bag for Any Emergency
Crafting the perfect bug out bag is a critical step toward ensuring you are ready for emergencies. By assessing your needs, selecting the right bag, and filling it with essential items, you can create a kit that serves you well when it matters most.
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Sep 8, 20255 min read


The chilling document that traces nuclear weapons back to Britain - and the threat we now face
Nuclear weapons have not been used in warfare since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 80 years ago this week. However,...
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Sep 7, 20251 min read


Putin issues chilling one sentence nuclear threat to the UK
Vladimir Putin has issued a chilling threat to the West saying "there has been no need to use (nuclear) weapons...and I hope they will...
FalloutMatters
Jul 24, 20251 min read


Spain's government blames huge blackout on grid regulator and private firms
The Spanish government has said that the national grid operator and private power generation companies were to blame for an energy blackout that caused widespread chaos in Spain and Portugal earlier this year.
FalloutMatters
Jun 16, 20251 min read


Russia building nuclear-tipped missiles 'straight out of the Cold War'
Russia has built a 'Cold War-inspired' nuclear weapon, according to an official assessment from the Pentagon, as the country continues its attempted invasion of Ukraine.
FalloutMatters
Jun 2, 20251 min read


Nuke map shows what will happen if Russia strikes UK in 'WW3'
It’s something none of us want to think about, but just weeks ago, the Doomsday Clock was moved one second closer to midnight, with the...
FalloutMatters
Feb 23, 20251 min read
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