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Defense specialists and nuclear safety authorities have identified which states in the U.S. are at the highest risk in the event of a nuclear conflict, taking into account the positions of military bases, nuclear command facilities, and significant population hubs. According to the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists and U.S. Strategic Command, Russia possesses about 4,400 nuclear warheads, with roughly 2,600 currently deployed. States that contain ICBM silos, naval installations, and strategic air command centers are at the greatest danger of being targeted first. This analysis uncovers a harrowing pattern that has rarely been illustrated for the American public.

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00:00If a nuclear war starts tomorrow, which American states get hit first?

00:04Defense analysts and nuclear security experts have the answer.

00:08And it is not the states most people expect.

00:11Russia has approximately 4,400 nuclear warheads, with around 2,600 deployed and ready.

00:18U.S. Strategic Command confirmed this in congressional testimony just two months ago.

00:24In a first strike, Russia would target nuclear command sites,

00:28ICBM silo fields, naval submarine bases, and strategic air bases.

00:33That puts states like North Dakota, Wyoming, Montana, Nebraska, Colorado, Missouri, Washington,

00:44and Virginia in the highest risk tier.

00:47Major population centers like Washington, D.C., New York, and Los Angeles are secondary targets.

00:53Understanding this map is not fear-mongering.

00:56It is survival planning.

00:58Every American should know what's at stake.

The 10 US States Most Vulnerable in a Nuclear Conflict — Analysts

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