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E-Day
E-Day brings worldwide mass death; broadcasts show nuclear explosions followed by presenters collapsing and bleeding when the machines activate.
Story so far
RE: THE PACT rules out allowing two facilities to reach E-Day as a redundancy measure. Worldwide mass deaths begin while John’s family shelters beside an Iowa interstate, where dying drivers cause vehicles to leave the road and crash. The catastrophe claims twelve billion people outside the protected survivors.
Televised nuclear explosions precede the sudden deaths of the news presenters. When the machines activate, the presenters collapse and bleed.
Role
The worldwide catastrophe and the named endpoint addressed by the Pact-related document.
Sources — 6 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 173
- The Pact memo rules out letting two facilities reach E-Day for redundancy.
Chapter 260
- The worldwide mass deaths begin while John’s family shelters beside an Iowa interstate.
- The catastrophe claims twelve billion people outside the protected survivors.
- Driver deaths cause vehicles to leave the interstate and crash.
Chapter 261
- Televised nuclear explosions precede the sudden deaths of the news presenters.
- The news presenters collapse and bleed after the machines activate.