Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chernobyl (2019) is a historical drama miniseries that depicts the aftermath of a nuclear disaster. Scientists, first responders, ...

The Chernobyl disaster became one of the most significant events in the history of nuclear energy and had lasting effects on ...

26 April 2011 — Special commemorative meeting of the General Assembly in observance of the 25th anniversary of the Chernobyl catastrophe [ Webcast] On 26 April 2011, the General Assembly will hold a ...

MINSK, 24 April (BelTA) - A commemorative event to mark the 34th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster was held in Ignatenko Street in Minsk on 24 April, BelTA has learned from the press service of ...

Jared Harris says two major events helped change the course of Cold War thinking: the Chernobyl disaster and the television film The Day After. Speaking about the historical backstory behind Brink of ...

Yesterday, the Japanese Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency revised its preliminary rating of the Fukushima crisis, upgrading it to the highest level on the International Nuclear and Radiological ...

The 1986 Chernobyl and 2011 Fukushima nuclear power plant accidents both share the notorious distinction of attaining the highest accident rating on the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) scale ...

On Friday, Russian forces in Ukraine seized Europe’s largest nuclear facility, the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (also Zaporizhzhia or Zaporizʹka or Saporischschja), after their shelling set the ...

“Chernobyl,” of course, is shorthand for the April 26, 1986 disaster that befell Ukraine’s Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. It all started with a single mistake: Operators performing a safety test ...

Chernobyl MemorialChernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, 26 April 1986 - A routine 20-second shut down of the system seemed to be another test of the electrical equipment. But seven seconds later, a surge ...