The figure represents about 20 percent of all fatalities around Japan from the disaster that also triggered a nuclear accident in Fukushima ... center resembled a ghost town of shuttered businesses.

What remained was a ghost town surrounded by 3.9 million tons of radioactive waste ... In terms of peak radiation levels, it ranks below nuclear disaster sites like Chernobyl (Ukraine) and Fukushima ...

Once a thriving diamond mining settlement deep within the Namib Desert, Kolmanskop in southern Namibia is now a hauntingly beautiful ghost town, slowly being reclaimed by the sand. With wallpaper ...

Residents say they hope they’ll see change before they’re left in what they call, a ghost town. According to Southern Bank, the Aurora branch will be merging with its branch in New Bern.

Formerly located just an hour's drive east of Ottawa, the town's origins can be traced back to the mid-1850s, when it began as a service centre for the local lumber industry before transitioning ...

Fast forward months later, the area had become “a ghost town,” Dungan and Perkins said, and village and business leaders were brainstorming how to save the downtown. They knew sidewalks alone ...

open image in gallery A bird flies within the premises of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Futaba town, northeastern Japan on 20 February 2025 (AP) The disaster triggered one of the ...

The film weaves themes of environmental conservation, Indigenous diaspora and Thurston’s own family history. Among other ...

If Jimmy Buffett had been born in Arizona, odds are he’d be holding court at the Cleator Bar & Yacht Club. Never mind that it’s nearly 300 miles from the nearest beach — this improbable ...

A remote-controlled robot has embarked on its second mission to retrieve tiny bits of melted fuel debris from inside a damaged reactor at the Fukushima nuclear plant that was wrecked by a tsunami 14 ...

Tokyo: Japanese engineers began Tuesday a difficult operation to remove a second sample of radioactive debris from inside the stricken Fukushima nuclear plant. Around 880 tonnes of hazardous ...