bomb shelter

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In the Season 1 finale, Howard decides to build a backyard bomb shelter because he was upset by an Edward R. Murrow special on the Cold War.

From New York Times

Soon after Vladimir Putin ordered the full-scale invasion in February 2022, officials in Belgorod explained that revealing where the official bomb shelters were would make them a target for the Ukrainian military.

From BBC

Hanna and Andriy decided they couldn't send her there alone, so after a week in the bomb shelter the whole family moved up to the hospital's first floor.

From BBC

They had been unable to enter a hospital bomb shelter that turned out to be locked.

From Seattle Times

Farm work near the Gaza Strip is perilous, with fewer bomb shelters than the kibbutzim or moshavim where most of Israel’s border population resides.

From Los Angeles Times