A below-ground storm cellar can be used as an improvised fallout shelter, but additional shielding material may be needed to provide adequate protection from fallout radiation.
But you might have to use fallout shelter for up to two weeks.
Most communities now have public fallout shelters that would protect many of their residents against fallout radiation.
Public fallout shelters usually offer some advantages over home shelters.
—If you are at home, go to your underground storm cellar or your basement fallout shelter, if you have one.
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Will he say when, during the next few months, he expects to be able to give further information about the different types offalloutshelter?
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Kelley also stated that he had designed each school to be afalloutshelterif ever needed.
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A shelter built with these materials for the purposes of fallout protection is known as afalloutshelter.
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There is a harmonica resting on a table with afalloutshelter(capacity 80) sign leaning against it.
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Underneath the theater was a nuclearfalloutshelter.
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Most of the design of a typicalfalloutshelteris intended to protect against gamma rays.
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Subsequently, an auxiliary studio serving as both production room andfalloutsheltercontrol room was added.
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To somewhat reduce that hunger, the demon is kept chained between slabs of dry ice underground in afalloutshelter.
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The school once served as a potential nuclearfalloutshelter.
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Everyone who makes it to thefalloutsheltertries to bolt the door behind him.
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He is puzzled to see people hurrying into afalloutshelteramid the blare of air raid sirens.
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Afalloutshelterwas built inside of it.
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Afalloutsheltersign is still visible at the front of the school building.
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Cynics said it was his fear of nuclear warfare (he owned afalloutshelter).
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Usually, an expedient purpose-builtfalloutshelteris a trench; with a strong roof buried by c. 1 m (3 ft) of earth.
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