blast zone
Detonation danger radius
A blast zone is the area affected by an explosion, where destruction or damage occurs.
The term applies to bomb detonations, volcanic eruptions, and controlled demolitions: Residents within the blast zone were evacuated.
Figuratively, it describes any area of intense impact or chaos: The kitchen was a blast zone after the kids made breakfast.
- explosionViolent burst of energy
- craterImpact or volcanic basin
- debrisScattered broken fragments
- shockwavePropagating pressure disturbance
- impactForceful contact or consequence
destruction · radius · fallout · rubble · detonation · shock and awe · shrapnel · devastation · collateral damage · perimeter · bomb · nuclear · demolition · cordoned · crime scene tape · keep out · no man's land · evacuation
- demolitiondemolish, raze, bulldoze, controlled demolition, wreck
- danger zoneshostile territory, minefield, nuclear fallout, contaminated area, disaster area
- Bomb Disposalbomb disposal, bomb squad, EOD, bomb robot, bomb disposal robot
- nuclear waratomic bomb, nuclear holocaust, nuclear arsenal, hydrogen bomb, ICBM
- disaster siteground zero, debris, rubble, wreckage, destruction
- emergency zonesstaging area, triage area, search area, fire perimeter, command post
blast zonesafe zone
Protected area from threats
safety zone · safe area · protected area · evacuation zone · shelter
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