14-05-2022 19:23 via kxan.com

Austin to hold exercise simulating a 'radiological incident' next week

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Over 30 agencies will partner up to conduct a "major radiological incident exercise" in Austin next week.
It's called the Cobalt Magnet 22 exercise, according to the National Nuclear Security Administration. The administration said local, state and federal agencies will all be involved to "ensure preparedness against radiological threats."
Planning for the exercise, which will simulate a radiological attack, has been going on for 18 months and will be carried out at differe
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