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Power Grid EMP Threats Should Be DHS Focus, Arizona Rep. Trent Franks Says

 The Department of Homeland Security is being urged to place far more of a focus on the safety and security of the power grid. The most important and heavily relied upon piece of American infrastructure is increasingly a target of attack by both man and nature. Every minute of every day we face a deadly …

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EMP Attack On The Power Grid Deemed Significant Threat

  An EMP bomb is a nuclear weapon designed to be detonated at a high altitude in order to create extremely powerful electromagnetic pulses. Such pulses will not only cause the light to go out, but completely destroy electrical devises and the computer systems in modern vehicles. Electromagnetic pulses can occur natural from a solar …

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