I ask her if they talked about duck and cover in school. I realize that I don’t know much about duck and cover because I’m 36 years old and I grew up in a world without nuclear threats.
We knew there was a big swell coming in, so when the alarm blared on my phone at 8 a.m., my first sleepy thought was that we were flooding and needed to evacuate. It’s the waves, I thought drowsily. Then I read the notice on my phone.
“Emergency Alert BALLISTIC MISSILE THREAT INBOUND TO HAWAII. SEEK IMMEDIATE SHELTER. THIS IS NOT A DRILL.”
Källa: Perspective | Being a mother in Hawaii during 38 minutes of nuclear fear
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