
Each year, a panel from the non-profit group, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, evaluates the events of the previous year and decides if the clock should move closer or further away from “midnight”, which represents the beginning of the end. If you’ve never heard of the “ Doomsday Clock“, it’s a representation of how close we are to the destruction of civilization. Stress and Fears HeightenedĪn article on stress in America Psychological Association did several surveys and 69% of Americans polled fear that World War III is a real threat, and likewise, 69% are worried Putin’s war on Ukraine will lead to nuclear war. People are highly concerned about the possibility of a global nuclear war between superpowers. Survivalists are amping up preparations, and U.S.-based companies specializing in the underground construction of bunkers say more inquiries have been coming in due to the conflict. Recent world turmoil as a result of Russia’s war on Ukraine presents the very real possibility of World War III. Survival techniques and preparation are no longer reserved for extremists, including the construction of bunkers and other forms of shelter, in case of an end-of-the-world-type situation.

But that’s only part of the reason why people are investing in survival shelters – to one degree or another.

It’s certainly not surprising that millions of people everywhere are wondering if World War III is now on the horizon, as Russia’s relentless and merciless assault on Ukraine continues, regardless of what the rest of the world does to try and stop it.
