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The Empire State Building towers over the skyline of a blackout-darkened New York City just before dawn of Aug. 15, 2003. Years after a blackout cascading from Ohio affected 50 million people, utilities and analysts say changes made in the aftermath make a similar outage unlikely today, though shifts in where and how power is generated raise new reliability concerns for the U.S. electric grid system.
Washington Secrets

New warning: COVID-19 nothing compared to EMP, 295M dead

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The darkened Manhattan skyline is seen from Brooklyn after the city was hit by a power failure, July 13, 1977. An EMP attack could darken vast swaths of the nation and for months.
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Congress echoes Trump EMP concerns, Iran weapon feared

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This image of the U.S. electric grid is in the latest report from the government's Electromagnetic Defense Task Force.
Washington Secrets

Warning: Poor protection of electric grid ‘jeopardize the survival of US’

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The Vogtle nuclear power plant in Georgia is the only large nuclear power plant under construction in the U.S., after years of cost overruns and project delays.
Energy

Feds fear EMP ‘meltdown’ of nuclear power plants

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President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media as he arrives for a Senate Republican policy lunch on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019.
Washington Secrets

Trump orders historic plan to thwart EMP, warns attack would be ‘debilitating’

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In this July 21, 2009 photo, Daniel Hafich watches a wall of monitors in a remote video surveillance room in a Border Patrol facility in Blaine, Wash.
Immigration

New fear ‘cyber border wall’ will fail in electric grid attack, pandemic

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Let's hope our policymakers listen to the head of FERC, and not alarmists with financial ties to industries hoping to profit from EMP preparations. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Foreign Policy

Congress’ EMP commission might have over billed by $118,755: Pentagon watchdog

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Let's hope our policymakers listen to the head of FERC, and not alarmists with financial ties to industries hoping to profit from EMP preparations. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Technology

Trump first president to protect electric grid from EMP, cyberattacks

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The North Korean government has said it has test launched an intermediate range missile, but it is difficult to assess the claim. Independent journalists are not given access to cover the events depicted in images distributed by the Korean Central News Agency via Korea News Service. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP, File)
National Security

New worries about apocalyptic EMP attacks give congressional committee fresh life

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FILE - In this May 21, 1956, file photo, the fireball of a hydrogen bomb lights the Pacific sky a few seconds after the bomb was released over Bikini Atoll. Streamers at right are trails of rockets fired just before the blast for testing purposes. North Korean Foreign Minister Ri Yong Ho said his country may conduct a
Foreign Policy

Trump warned of ‘devastating EMP attack’

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