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LFR documents released to the A-J highlight firefighters' experience and response to Texas Tech fires and explosions in March. Here's what we know.
On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 at the Chernobyl power plant experienced a sudden power surge, which led to a series of explosions. The ensuing fire and release of radioactive materials resulted in ...
Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, a city in northern Ukraine that was evacuated and abandoned after the ...
A fireball erupted at a Northern California power plant, engulfing a worker in flames, melting his beard, and forcing him to ...
"This explosion did cause a power outage across Texas Tech University, including the Health Sciences Center," Jeffries said. "We did evacuate the engineering key and we're asking that all public ...
Japan sees about an 80 per cent chance of a magnitude 8 to 9 earthquake along a seabed zone known as the Nankai Trough.
Kusile’s original budget was R81 billion, and its latest estimated cost, including the economic impact of its delays, stands ...
The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation, in partnership with the New Zealand embassy, last week held a meeting with key stakeholders for the second State of Climate Change forum at the Makati ...
The primal forces that shape our planet, Fire, water, wind, and earth, can also bring chaos, ruin, and sometimes, awe-inspiring spectacles.
On Mar. 28, 1979, the most significant nuclear power accident in U.S. history began after a pressure valve failed to close at ...
In an ensuing fire, a hydrogen explosion hurled a 200-pound piece of the generator across the plant floor. Much of the unit ...
The incident at the Three Mile Island nuclear power station in Londonderry Township, Dauphin County, according to the Nuclear ...