Radiation levels in the Chernobyl exclusion zone spiked 17 times over the normal background reading Sunday, the head of Ukraine's ecological watchdog said Sunday, as forest fires blazed about 12 miles ...

“There is bad news — in the center of the fire, radiation is above normal,” wrote Egor Firsov, the head of Ukraine’s ecological inspection service, in a Facebook post. “As you can see in the video, ...

A forest fire on the western tip of the exclusion zone of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine has not affected background radiation levels, state authorities said today. Ukrainian radiation ...

SOMA, Japan (AP) Dangerous levels of radiation leaking from a crippled nuclear plant forced Japan to order 140,000 people to seal themselves indoors Tuesday after an explosion and a fire dramatically ...

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Part of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone where the infamous power plant explosion occurred in 1986 is on fire, and radiation in the area is spiking. The environmental conditions around Chernobyl are not ...

A forest fire which broke out in the exclusion zone around Chernobyl over the weekend caused a spike in radiation levels, according to authorities. The blaze, which ignited on Saturday close to the ...

SALMON, Idaho, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Smoke from a wildfire in Idaho that burned mining sites with traces of uranium and thorium contained elevated levels of radiation, but none that posed a risk to human ...

Midland firefighters have advanced their arsenal of equipment with a new portable device that allows them to better detect radiation. Midland Fire Department Lt. Tyler Alden said a grant was ...

ROY — State investigators say no threat to the public exists from radioactive metal that triggered a hazardous materials incident in Roy last week. A Roy recycler rejected a pile of scrap metal ...

In the clear, calm, early hours of May 15, 2003, three miles west of the hulking ruins of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Vasyl Yoschenko was bustling around a stand of Scotch pines planted 30 ...