The picture has been widely shared for years and purportedly shows the aftermath of the explosion in the Japanese city.

An RAF veteran who was one of the first British personnel to witness a flattened Hiroshima and survived two crash landings is marking his 102nd birthday. Roy Daines, from Essex, first volunteered for ...

It exploded around 580m above Shima Hospital (Ground Zero) in central Hiroshima. At the moment of detonation, a mushroom cloud more than 12,000m high billowed up over the city. The bomb created a ...

Hiroshima Electric Railway Co.’s Type 650 tram was near Chuden-mae station when the bomb detonated on Aug. 6, 1945. It was just 700 meters from Ground Zero. The blast derailed the train ...

Roy Daines had his memories of the war published to mark his 90th birthday - 12 years ago An RAF veteran who was one of the first British personnel to witness a flattened Hiroshima and survived ...

It may sound apocalyptic, but a newly detected asteroid nearly the size of a football field now has a greater than 1% chance ...

In the hold was an experimental bomb, codenamed Little Boy. The target: Hiroshima. In Hiroshima the air raid sirens had sounded twice that morning already. On both occasions the all clear followed ...

6, 1945, bombing of Hiroshima, Japan,has sold for more than $31,000 at auction. The watch is frozen in time at the moment of the detonation of an atomic bomb over the Japanese city — 8:15 a.m ...

The city of Hiroshima is best known among overseas visitors as the site of the world’s first atomic bombing. The city’s association with nuclear weapons has been underscored by the recent Nobel Peace ...

GOVERNOR Arnold I. Palacios, Lt. Gov. David M. Apatang and visiting members of the Hiroshima Prefectural Assembly on Friday ...

Continued research of Hiroshima Bay has uncovered a new kind ... In the immediate 0.5–2 seconds after the explosion, city materials (concrete, iron and aluminum alloys, industrial glass and ...

Participants at the ceremony, held at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, commemorated victims of the atomic bombing by a moment of silence at 8:15 a.m., the exact time when the bomb detonated.