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The UN said nuclear war is 'back

within the realm of possibility.'
Here are the places in the US most
likely to be hit in a nuclear attack.

Abbie Shull Updated Mar 17, 2022, 6:15 AM

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Earlier this week, UN Secretary-General

António Guterres said nuclear war is
"back within the realm of possibility."

Russia has previously said it could

vaporize various locations in the US with
new missiles.

A Russian nuclear attack would likely

focus on high-value targets in North
Dakota or Montana.

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US nuclear targets
Minuteman III ICBM bases (highest priority)
Subs/planes Command/control targets Nuclear
storage depots

Map: Shayanne Gal/Insider • Source: Stephen Schwartz

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