[Senate Hearing 107-575] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] S. Hrg. 107-575 DIRTY BOMBS AND BASEMENT NUKES: THE TERRORIST NUCLEAR THREAT ...
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Are dirty bombs considered nuclear weapons?
Making prompt, accurate information available to the public could prevent the panic sought by terrorists. A dirty bomb is in no way similar to a nuclear weapon or nuclear bomb. A nuclear bomb creates an explosion that is millions of times more powerful than that of a dirty bomb.
Would a nuke wipe out New York?
New York. New York's blast radius would see 1.6 million fatalities and 3 million injuries in the city. If landing in Soho, a fireball would engulf the surrounding neighbourhoods including Little Italy, Chinatown, Noho and the East Village.
Did the US ever threaten to use nuclear weapons?
In 1950, US president Harry S. Truman publicly stated that the use of nuclear weapons was under "active consideration" against Chinese targets during the Korean War. In 1953, US president Dwight D. Eisenhower threatened the use of nuclear weapons to end the Korean War if the Chinese refused to negotiate.
What is the dirty bomb threat?
A dirty bomb, or radiological dispersion device, is a bomb that combines conventional explosives, such as dynamite, with radioactive materials in the solid, liquid or gaseous form. A dirty bomb is intended to disperse radioactive material into a small, localized area around an explosion.
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