


The authors explained the Northern Rocky Mountains - probably somewhere in Montana or in Canada - would be the absolute best place to hide.Īpparently, a full-scale zombie outbreak in New York City could take a month or so to reach upstate New York, due to geographic distance and a slowing rate of infection, which means you'd have a decent amount of time to plot your escape to the sticks. Their results indicated that the best place to avoid infection is in remote, sparsely populated locations. In 2015, in an effort to better understand the spread of real diseases, a team of statisticians from Cornell University in the US modelled the spread of a fictitious zombie plague travelling across the continental United States.

And if the whole world's going to hell anyway, why not live out your days eating cheap fast food and trying on clothing you'd never be able to afford in real life? And at least in a pub you can get blind drunk while you wait for the inevitable.īut if your ultimate aim is survival, neither option is that good, unless, of course, you manage to discover a pub or mall in the middle of nowhere. Your average shopping mall is equipped with all the important first-world amenities we desire.
