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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Vinay Patel

World War III Fears Spark Rush for Doomsday Shelters: Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates Among Buyers

Super rich individuals like Mark Zuckerberg are reportedly building doomsday shelter. (Credit: Pexels)

Billionaires like Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates are fueling a "buying frenzy" for luxury doomsday shelters, amid fears of global catastrophes. This trend is reminiscent of science fiction.

Cold War-era fears of nuclear war led to the construction of fortified bunkers, which are now transformed into luxurious "survival condos," featuring pools, entertainment systems, and spas. This radical overhaul is a major sign that there's a growing unease among the ultra-wealthy about potential global catastrophes.

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