These kinds of drills emerged in the 1970s as a way to train for the unthinkable. The U.S. was experiencing a rash of nuclear ...

Deep within the Lungs of the World - the Amazon Rainforest - a disaster of unprecedented magnitude is taking place. Those ...

The area, which still remains out of bounds for humans, is home to tiny species of insects/worms that keep attracting ...

A Russian drone has hit the protective shelter over Chernobyl's damaged nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The overnight strike at the site of the world's worst nuclear ...

A Russian drone struck the former nuclear power plant at Chernobyl in an attack overnight into Friday, Ukrainian President ...

After a drone struck the Chernobyl nuclear disaster zone in Ukraine on Thursday night, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy blamed Russia. In a post on X, Zelenskyy shared what he said was the ...

According to its statement, IAEA was alerted to the explosion coming from the New Safe Confinement, which protects the remains of reactor four of the former Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

Chernobyl was the site of the 1986 disaster that spread radioactivity across parts of the Soviet Union and Europe. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), the UN’s nuclear watchdog ...

Soviet authorities initially tried to cover up and then play down the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. In November 2016, a massive metal dome was erected over the remains of the reactor -- paid for with 2 ...

While the immediate disaster was mitigated and an area ... Zaporizhzhia] are currently shut down but there is more live fuel there. Chernobyl is still very radioactive, but it's not in a 'hot ...