TOKYO (AP) - Japan ranked its nuclear crisis at the highest possible severity on an international scale - the same level as the 1986 Chernobyl disaster - even as it insisted Tuesday that radiation ...

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...

Kyiv has accused Russia of repeatedly targeting the site during Moscow's full-scale invasion, including in a strike last year ...

Japanese officials said the leaks from the Fukushima plant so far amount to a tenth of the radiation emitted from Chernobyl, but about 10 times the amount needed to reach the level 7 threshold. They ...

The worst nuclear disaster in history was handled poorly, Donvan says. March 17, 2011— -- Though there are complaints that too little information is getting out about Japan's nuclear power plant, ...

TOKYO — Japan's nuclear regulators raised the severity level of the crisis at a stricken nuclear plant Tuesday to rank it on par with the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, citing the amount of radiation ...

Japan ranked its nuclear crisis at the highest possible severity on an international scale - the same level as the 1986 Chernobyl disaster - even as it insisted Tuesday that radiation leaks are ...

Civil nuclear power has long been a source of controversy, but driven by the energy transition, it is gaining ground globally, reviving both expectations and uncertainty about its future and that of ...

The panelists discuss the events that led up to the Chernobyl incident and the political fallout. In Part 1 of "Nature Comes Back - 25 Years After Chernobyl", the panelists discuss the events that led ...