A recent drone attack on Chernobyl is a reminder of the nuclear threat remaining there. One wrong move could trigger a ...

A first phase of demolition is about to start on the derelict Clune Park estate in Port Glasgow ...

This abandoned schoolroom in the zone was photographed in 2021. For people of a certain age, the explosion at Chernobyl in 1986, after years of heightened fears of nuclear war between the Soviet ...

Only two events have earned the top tanking of seven - the 1986 explosion at Chernobyl and the 2011 disaster at Fukishima.

On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...

One person was critically injured and a home partially collapsed after an explosion rocked a Pacoima neighborhood Thursday morning, officials said. The explosion was reported at 9:01 a.m. in the ...

The explosion went off at about 4 a.m. in the 13000 block of Littlefield Street on the city's west side, according to fire officials and TV news crews reporting from the scene early Monday.

Comparisons have often been made with the Ukrainian city of Pripyat, abandoned after the 1986 explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear plant led to a huge radiation leak. Beyond superficial appearances ...