According to an article by Business Insider, “Experts recently told Congress that a North Korean electromagnetic pulse attack on the US could wipe out 90% of the population.” There are different kinds ...

According to an article by Business Insider, “Experts recently told Congress that a North Korean electromagnetic pulse attack on the US could wipe out 90% of the population.” There are different kinds ...

Key point: EMPs aren’t powerful enough to cause a ton of damage, but the nukes that could cause them are a real problem. Few weapons are as scary as those that exist only in our minds. A few years ago ...

What is an EMP? Impact and outcome of an EMP. How to prepare for, and protect, electrical and electronic systems. An electromagnetic pulse is a massive, highly intensive, short-duration pulse of ...

WASHINGTON — We don’t want to think about the unthinkable. There's no electricity, cars don’t work, your furnace is off. Nothing works. This would be the result of an electromagnetic pulse. These ...

ATLANTA — Imagine your car won’t start, no water comes out of your faucet, and you can’t use your cell phone. It’s a very real threat. That is exactly what an electromagnetic pulse weapon can do. An ...

I became involved in the issue of EMP nearly 15 years ago, when I undertook the writing of a novel about the potential impact and after-effects of an EMP strike on the United States. As a trained ...

The White House has issued an executive order to address the threat of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP), whether caused by a solar flare or an enemy attack. A nuclear bomb detonated high above the U.S.

Key point: A nuclear war is scarier and besides it isn’t so easy to generate a really large EMP burst. Few weapons are as scary as those that exist only in our minds. A few years ago when the ...