When the Chernobyl reactor exploded, radiation was so deadly it could kill in minutes. Yet one pilot was ordered to fly ...

The situation at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi facility is prompting many comparisons to the two prior crises that have become cultural touchstones for what can go wrong at a nuclear power plant: Three ...

Chernobyl and Fukushima stand as the two most consequential nuclear accidents in human history, News.Az reports. Though separated by ...

The new HBO series "Chernobyl" dramatizes the accident and horrific aftermath of a nuclear meltdown that rocked the Ukraine in 1986. Twenty-five years later, another nuclear catastrophe would unfold ...

Chernobyl was back in the news recently as the decrepit nuclear plant changed hands during Russia's invasion of Ukraine and power was briefly cut. The unstable situation raised fears that pools of ...

Almost 30 years since the nuclear accident at Chernobyl left the surrounding land so saturated with radiation that scientists calculate that centuries will pass before humans can safely live there ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has warned that Chernobyl’s protective shield can no longer fully perform its core function after suffering severe damage during a February attack.

Over the past few week’s HBO’s Chernobyl has given American and UK audiences an insightful look into one of the most devastating disasters in modern history. As we’ve covered before, almost every ...

Chernobyl is the epic miniseries about the Chernobyl Nuclear Powerplant disaster that occurred on April 26, 1986. The entire series is based on true events and real people. Irish actress Jessie ...