This Video Explores What Would Actually Happen if a Nuclear Bomb Detonated in Midtown Manhattan

On Tuesday, President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met to discuss nuclear disarmament. For months, a meeting between the two seemed far more uncertain, and a compromise seemed increasingly unattainable. Instead, the specter of potential catastrophe loomed. For the sake of example, here's the degree of damage a 10-kiloton nuclear bomb would wreak on Manhattan if the explosive was detonated in Times Square.

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Matt enjoys exploring the City's with his partner and son. He is an avid marathon runner, and spends most of his time eating, running, and working on cool stuff.

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