Honolulu (CNN) Mitsuko Heidtke shakes her head in disbelief after hearing that Hawaii is now the first US state to prepare for the possibility of a nuclear strike by North Korea. Photos: Hiroshima: Then and now Photos: Hiroshima: Then and now Then: The Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall was destroyed by an atomic bomb in August 1945. State and military officials know there will be little time to react if North Korea does launch a nuclear warhead aimed at Hawaii. We will all be wiped out,' or they say 'Why prepare for a nuclear attack (that) will never happen?'" Mitsuko Heidtke never thought she would have to think about another nuclear attack.

Source: CNN August 09, 2017 21:22 UTC