The Threats
updated Feb. 7, 2021

This material has been significantly updated and is more complete in Dare To Prepare – 6th Edition.

Terrorist-Related

Top US Cities at Risk for Terrorism - map

Nuclear Weapons and Other Nasties

Dirty Bombs - their range and damage potential, 1500 pieces of missing nuclear material
Terrorist Nuclear Bomb Threat
Effects of Nuclear Radiation on the Human Body
Countries with Nuclear Weapons Capabilities
Bombs for Beginners - understanding NBC, Ballistic & Cruise Missiles & Aircraft
Effects of Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear War
Global Listings of Nuclear Stockpiles, Materials, and Forces
High Energy Weapons Archive: A Guide to Nuclear Weapons
Nuclear Forces Guide - who has what type weapons
Nuclear Weapons FAQs - Carey Sublette
Nuclear Weapons Arsenal Database by Country
Nuclear Weapon Effects

EMP Electromagnetic Pulse

EMP Shield Explained
Dr. Peter Pry: Russia: EMP Threat
Dr. Peter Pry: China: EMP Threat
Report of the Commission to Assess the Threat to the U.S. from EMP Attack - 2004 and 2008
Congressman Roscoe G. Bartlett (MD) June 9th and June 21 speeches on EMP problems facing the U.S.
How an EMP Attack Could Affect Infrastructure
EMP Effects of a High Altitude Nuclear Bomb
Unready For This Attack — Washington Post article

Nuclear Reactors

US Nuclear Reactor Site Maps
Yucca Mountain Radioactive Waste Routes

Chart of BW Agents, transmission, duration of illness, treatment, likelihood of survival
Chart of Chemical Agents, how they're disbursed, duration of effectiveness, how to recognize them, treatment, survival

Anthrax Botulism Brucellosis Cholera Clostridium Perfringens Toxins Congo-Crimean Hemorrhagic Fever Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever Plague

Q Fever Ricin Rift Valley Fever Smallpox Staphylococcal Enterotoxin B Trichothecene Mycotoxins Tularemia Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis

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Solutions

First Aid - "Must Haves"
Water Purification
Water Storage
Food

Nuclear War Survival

What to Do If a Nuclear Disaster Is Imminent
Recovery From Nuclear Attack - FEMA 160
ABC's of NBC Warfare Survival - Fred Lane
11 Steps to Survival - Canada's Department of National Defence
You Will Survive Doomsday - Bruce Beach
Homemade Fallout Meter, The Kearny Fallout Meter: How to Make and Use It
Nuclear War Survival Skills - Cresson H. Kearny, HTML
Gamma Rays — How Much is Too Much?
Effects of Nuclear Radiation on the human body
EMP Protection
Depth of Materials Needed for Gamma Ray Protection