Aleks Phillips is a Newsweek U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime.

The maps, created by Alex Wellerstein, a nuclear historian at the Stevens ... fatalities and 620,740 injuries. The light ...

Aleks Phillips is a Newsweek U.S. News Reporter based in London. His focus is on U.S. politics and the environment. He has covered climate change extensively, as well as healthcare and crime.

The maps, which depict the devastating aftermath of nuclear weapons in major cities ... there would be 140,490 injuries. The ...

NUKEMAP, created by Alex Wellerstein, a nuclear historian, allows people to explore the blast radius of a nuclear bomb anywhere in the world. Users can select the tiniest bomb ever designed ...

Its companion app, Nukemap, lets users pick their target and see how the target zone would be affected by a nuclear blast, including the fireball radius, radiation radius, air blast radius ...

Among the reasons the world is thought to be at risk include the possibility, however slim it might be, of nuclear war ... zone is the ‘moderate blast damage radius/ An area of 134Km2, this ...

Israel’s military chief has vowed to respond, with the United Nations nuclear watchdog ... living within 0.88 km of the blast, who would be in the ‘fireball radius’. The map explains ...

Christopher Nolan's movie Oppenheimer, released during Russia's continuing war with Ukraine, has renewed public interest in atomic weapons just as the risk of a nuclear conflict heightens.