Apr 25, 2025
'Can kill 50-125 million people': What an India-Pakistan nuclear war of less than a week might look like
Indo-Pak war: A study warns that a nuclear conflict could release 80 billion pounds of black smoke into the atmosphere, blocking sunlight and causing global climate disruption
Indo-Pak nuclear war could kill 50-125 million people in under a week, surpassing the death toll of World War II, warns a study by the University of Colorado Boulder and Rutgers University
An Indo-Pak nuclear war could trigger a severe global cold spell, with temperatures dropping to levels not seen since the last Ice Age, according to a study based on Hiroshima and Nagasaki attack simulations
If an Indo-Pak war turns nuclear, both nations could deploy around 250 warheads on each other’s cities, killing at least 700,000 people in the initial stage, according to the study
An Indo-Pak nuclear war could cause massive fires after the blasts, killing thousands and triggering global climate disruption, with effects far beyond South Asia, the report warns
India and Pakistan could target each other's major cities in a nuclear conflict, with India attacking moderate and large-sized cities in Pakistan, and vice versa, according to the report
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