According to scientists, there is a 1.6 per cent chance the asteroid will strike Earth on Dec 22, 2032. Read more at ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Truman informs the nation that an atomic weapon has been detonated in Japan. Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima and destroyed its usefulness to the enemy.

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...