Washington stopped planning for a nuclear war in 1984. But that didn't stop the risk
The sudden escalation in tensions with Russia is making some experts question the lack of emergency planning for a nuclear attack.
Rebecca Moss
Rebecca Moss is an investigative reporter at The Seattle Times.
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