But anyone in good enough shape could probably complete the project on their own in a day by renting a backhoe and purchasing wooden poles from a lumber yard — it would likely cost under $1,000 ...

That’s because they’re bunkers. Unlike a traditional basement, these disaster shelters come with independent air systems and gas-tight, nuclear blast-resistant doors.

If you're expecting the apocalypse should your candidate not win on Tuesday, maybe a fully stocked, underground bunker is moving higher on your list of must-haves. A Google search of the word ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency’s 100-page guidance on responding to a nuclear detonation focuses on having the public get inside and stay inside, ideally in a basement and away from ...

Those existing spaces can provide protection from radioactive fallout, says FEMA. Here are takeaways from the AP’s reporting on bunkers and the debate over the message building bunkers sends.

A Federal Emergency Management Agency’s 100-page guide on responding to a nuclear detonation focuses on having the public get inside and stay inside, ideally in a basement and away from outside ...