San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley
Surrounded by the San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean, evacuating the three cities in this region would be challenging. With nearly two million residents, it is ranked third worst for evacuations, expecting casualties exceeding 507,000 and 582,870 injuries.
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin
Located within 50 miles of four nuclear power plants, this Illinois region is ranked fourth for evacuations, with experts predicting 626,170 deaths and over 1.1 million injuries among its two million residents.
