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  1. Bear Ribs

    Rebuilding the U.S. after the mad max has fizzled out.

    For nations being invaded there's generally a US base in a friendly nation within short distance and they can airlift their people and equipment to the friendly territory. Savvy commanders are going to probably try to bid allies against each other to get a better offer for their troops, if...
  2. Bear Ribs

    Rebuilding the U.S. after the mad max has fizzled out.

    I think you've got your volcanoes crossed there, Tambora is the cause of Eighteen Hundred and Froze to Death and it's a firecracker to Yellowstone but Toba is actually in the same ballpark as Yellowstone... and was the closest to extinction humankind has ever been, dropping the worldwide...
  3. Bear Ribs

    Rebuilding the U.S. after the mad max has fizzled out.

    North America was heavily glaciated at that point, the Last Glacial Period began there about 115,000 years ago there, so needless to say most of its surviving animals were already equipped to deal with the cold and there were relatively few dieoffs. The much smaller Tambora eruption had no...
  4. Bear Ribs

    Rebuilding the U.S. after the mad max has fizzled out.

    Based on current theories humanity barely survived Toba. It cut the human population down to about 2000 individuals and gave us 6-10 years without summer, and around 1,000 years before the Earth's surface warmed back up to previous levels. Numerous other animals like tigers, chimps, and...
  5. Bear Ribs

    Rebuilding the U.S. after the mad max has fizzled out.

    Agree with @Bacle, the type of disaster is going to have a huge impact. Going off things I think could reasonably Mad Max the US (So not stuff like zombies that can safely be stored in the fantasy drawer) The Yellowstone Supervolcano blowing up and taking North America with it seems most...
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