KYIV, Ukraine--The vast and empty Chernobyl Exclusion Zone around the site of the world's worst nuclear accident is a baleful monument to human mistakes. Yet 35 years after a power plant reactor ...

Hopefully it will happen in Fukushima too, a few decades down the line. Try at least 70 years. Why do they not put a shelter on the exploded Fukushima nuclear plant too? Japanese way is to wait one to ...

Reactor No. 4 at the power plant exploded and caught fire deep in the night on April 26, 1986, shattering the building and spewing radioactive material high into the sky. Soviet authorities made the ...

KIEV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday inaugurated a giant structure built to confine radioactive debris at the nuclear reactor that exploded in Chernobyl in 1986.

CHERNOBYL, Ukraine -- It has been 30 years since disaster occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, then part of the Soviet Union, on April 26, 1986. The worst nuclear accident in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The nuclear ghost town built just two kilometres from the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is marking its 50th anniversary. Founded ...

A Russian drone attack badly damaged the confinement structure around the disused Chernobyl nuclear power plant intended to prevent the release of nuclear substances, a senior nuclear industry ...

VIENNA: The UN nuclear watchdog has said that the protective structure surrounding the exploded reactor at Chernobyl can no longer perform its main function of blocking radiation, after a Russian ...

Mould found at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster appears to be feeding off the radiation. Could we use it to shield space travellers from cosmic rays? In May 1997, Nelli Zhdanova entered one ...

A shelter construction covers the exploded reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine, on April 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) KYIV, Ukraine (AP) -- Ukraine's nuclear energy ...