Nuclear weapons can produce some of the most devastating destruction of any device ever created by humankind -- so what ...

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 ...

An alternative history of the worst nuclear event in British history is burdened by narrative tropes and uninspired ...

Places that will forever be remembered as the sites of nuclear disasters. Most people will have heard of them. But fewer are ...

On Mar. 28, 1979, the most significant nuclear power accident in U.S. history began after a pressure valve failed to close at ...

Under current guidelines, the shelter-in-place period after a nuclear disaster and the timing of its lifting are not ...

But fewer are aware of the Windscale fire. It was one of the world's first - and remains the UK's worst - nuclear accident. A nuclear reactor at the site in Cumbria caught fire on 10 October 1957 ...

Atomfall developers took authenticity to a whole new level, by taking a field trip to a real-life nuclear disaster site.

On October 10, 1957, the Windscale nuclear reactor in Cumbria caught fire, marking one of the first nuclear accidents in history. The fire burned for three days, releasing harmful radioactive material ...

The owner of Three Mile Island Nuclear Generating Station has said its $1.6 billion restart plans are on track.