8 most dangerous US States to be in if WW3 breaks out

Here are eight U.S. states that experts frequently identify as potentially vulnerable in a worst-case World War III scenario.

1. California

California would likely be considered one of the most strategically important states in any global conflict.

The state contains multiple major military installations, naval bases, aerospace facilities, and technology hubs. Locations tied to defense operations, cybersecurity, and Pacific military coordination could make California a significant target.

Large population centers like Los Angeles and San Diego could also face increased risks because of their economic and military value.