As the cloud cleared, Air Force bombers dropped in to gather air samples. Researchers hoped that the radioactive fallout would travel away from inhabited parts of Nevada. But the explosion instead whisked a radioactive cloud more than 200 miles southwest to Los Angeles.

A 34-year-old Washington state law banning any preparation for a nuclear attack could be overturned within the next few weeks, according to one of the sponsors of the bill. Sen. Mark Miloscia (R-Federal Way) told KIRO 7 Saturday’s false alarm in Hawaii ...

A white, weathered store stands quietly in a deserted area of Namie town in Fukushima Prefecture, an area evacuated after the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster. Inside the dilapidated building, shards of earthenware litter the floor and a wall clock remains frozen at 2:46 p.

Floods, wildfires, heatwaves and storms are becoming more frequent and more intense as a result of climate change. Emergency systems around the world are being tested not only by the scale of these disasters, but by their speed and complexity. Natural ...

INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, Nov. 4, First American Nuclear (FANCO) announced they were moving to Indiana and planning to build their first energy park using their EAGL-1 small modular reactors (SMRs). The project is expected to bring 5,000 jobs to the state.

Military and energy experts have warned that Russian missile strikes are landing dangerously close to Ukraine’s nuclear facilities. According to the Daily Express, some impacts have been recorded just hundreds of metres from reactor sites.