Foreigners In Seoul Are Taught On How To Survive A Nuclear Blast

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The Telegraph: How to survive a nuclear blast: Seoul expats told what to do in case war breaks out with North Korea

Residents of South Korea - including the sizeable British community - have been advised to take precautions against the possibility of a conflict breaking out on the Korean Peninsula and are being instructed how to protect themselves from massed artillery fire, a chemical weapons attack and even how to survive a nuclear blast.

British residents of Seoul, however, have played down the severity of the situation. "Every so often, the tensions rise, there are talks, North Korea walks out, they talk some more and things calm down again", said Mike Breen, author of "The New Koreans" and a resident of South Korea since 1982.

"I walked to work this morning and I noticed nothing different", he told The Telegraph. "At the moment, there is no panic or even an atmosphere of concern. We have been here before."

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