Inspectors now warn that the vast steel shelter over Chernobyl’s ruined reactor has suffered critical damage after an alleged ...

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explosion happened nearly 40 years ago, but the exclusion zone is still dangerous for ...

(Article originally published in the August/September 1986 issue of the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Vol. 42, Issue 7 “Chernobyl: The Emerging Story,” pages ...

A woman who was previously injured after a gas explosion at a Eustis jewelry store has succumbed to her injuries. The ...

The Europe-built multilayered confinement building completed in 2019 was designed to contain the radiation coming from the ...

Despite the finding, the authorities have been unable to fix the damage from a drone that punctured Reactor No. 4’s outermost ...

Ukraine said in February a Russian drone had struck the protective shelter housing the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, the site ...

A protective shield covering the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine can no longer provide its main containment function ...

Damage inflicted by a drone strike on the protective structure surrounding a reactor at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power ...

UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) noted that the New Safe Confinement (NSC) was “severely damaged ...

The IAEA says Chernobyl’s main containment structure suffered severe damage in a February drone strike and no longer fully ...

A protective shield at the Chornobyl nuclear plant in war-torn Ukraine, built to contain radioactive material from the 1986 ...