The process of sliding the arched structure into place to shield the damaged unit 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant started today, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said.

While Chernobyl put thousands of lives in danger, nuclear energy is still the safest form of energy. In the United States, ...

On this date 35 years ago, the world’s worst nuclear disaster befell Chernobyl and the now-ghost town of Pripyat. Over three decades later, Fox Nation's 'Destination: Chernobyl' revisits the site, ...

Join Chinatown Branch Library's monthly World Literature Book Club for a stimulating discussion of Svetlana Alexievich's Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster. Alexievich, who ...

On April 26, 1986, the worst nuclear disaster in history occurred after a botched safety test at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine in what was then the Soviet Union. The accident caused ...

“One of the atomic reactors has been damaged,” a Radio Moscow broadcast announced about the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on April 28, 1986—nearly three days after the accident. “Measures are being ...

Don't worry about the mutant dogs.

In the world of dark tourism, few places are as instantly recognisable as Pripyat, Chernobyl. The brightly coloured Ferris wheel towering over this post-apocalyptic wonderland has drawn bus-loads of ...