The Chornobyl disaster is considered the most severe in the history of nuclear energy. Together with the 2011 accident at the ...

High radiation levels mean removing melted fuel and other debris from the plant is seen as the most daunting challenge in the ...

Fukushima nuclear plant completes second debris removal operation, facing challenges in decommissioning due to high radiation ...

open image in gallery A bird flies within the premises of the Fukushima Daiichi ... on 20 February 2025 (AP) The disaster triggered one of the worst nuclear accidents in history, leaving around ...

We’ve never quite figured out how to safely store all of that spent nuclear fuel. And it’s a problem that’s about to get ...

The Kyshtym disaster registered as a Level 6 accident ... the International Nuclear Radiological Event Scale, and it was outdone only by the 1986 Chernobyl and the 2011 Fukushima incidents.

Fourteen years after the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is being rebranded as a climate savior, and fission is in fashion.

Despite the fallout from the devastating 2011 Fukushima nuclear accident, Japan remains locked in to nuclear power. Australia ...

After the nuclear power plant accident, the Fukushima ... Daini Nuclear Power Station during the 2011 disaster. Located just 12 kilometers south of Fukushima Daiichi, Daini was similarly struck ...

(Feb. 27, 2019) -- Almost eight years have passed since the accident at the nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan ... However, in the Japanese disaster, the tsunami flood created power outages to ...

On 26 April 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine exploded, spewing uncontrolled radiation across Europe and beyond.Chernobyl caused ...