Nuclear blasts trigger an effect called electromagnetic pulse, or EMP. EMP can disrupt or even destroy electronics from miles away. Blasts miles above a country like the US might severely damage ...

This video is a summary of the EPRI study on the impacts that a high-altitude nuclear electromagnetic pulse (HEMP) would have ...

and whether they could withstand the known effects of electromagnetic pulse (EMP), a high-intensity burst of electromagnetic energy that could potentially disable a plane in flight. Finding out ...

TASS/. The range of Russia’s prospective EMP (electromagnetic pulse) cannons, which use a powerful beam of electromagnetic energy to destroy enemy targets, has been increased to 10 km ...

EMP attacks are unproven ... off 90% of the US population with a single blast. Every nuclear blast creates an electromagnetic pulse that can short out electronics. A large nuclear blast outside ...

Senate Bill 75 would start the process of protecting the grid against threats such as a massive solar storm or an ...

The House of Commons Defence Committee has today published a report warning of the dangers posed by an electromagnetic pulse ... a nuclear weapon some 25-500 miles above the ground. The EMP ...

In Buchanan’s imagined scenario, it was an enemy’s nuclear weapon that emitted the debilitating pulse ... The powerful electromagnetic field produced by an EMP can short-circuit infrastructure ...

Narrator: Imagine if we detonated a nuclear bomb in space ... fireball and created a burst of energy called an electromagnetic pulse, or EMP, that expanded for over 1,000 kilometers.

Russian and/or North Korean threats of support for Iran could lay the groundwork for a multi-state nuclear conflict, one that ...

Former CIA Director James Woolsey discusses the potential catastrophe if an electromagnetic pulse took out the nation's electric grid. He speaks with WSJ's Gerald Seib at the CIO Network in San ...