Containing radiation equivalent to 14,000 times the amount released in the atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima 68 years ago, more than 1,300 used fuel rod assemblies packed tightly together need to be ...

Given the foregoing, Israel should remain the only country with nuclear weapons in the Middle East, as long as its nuclear ...

It is 75 years since the US dropped atomic bombs on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on 6 and 9 August, leading ...

The target: Hiroshima. In Hiroshima the air raid ... disfigured and poisoned by radiation from the bomb. Three days later, another nuclear bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. A week later, Japan ...

It is a precautionary measure, in case Hiroshima is subjected to a fire bomb attack ... children are killed by the intense heat, blast and radiation. The crew of the Enola Gay watch the rising ...

22. According to Kadokawa, her father, a police officer, was exposed to radiation when he visited Hiroshima immediately after the atomic bomb detonated over the city. Her parents never spoke much ...

Hiroshima was hit on August 6 ... has said of the bombing. The bomb attacks unleashed radiation that proved deadly both immediately and over the longer term. Radiation sickness was reported ...

which led to the detonations of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki just weeks later. Since then, at least seven other ...

but it is thought that about 140,000 of Hiroshima's 350,000 population were killed in the blast, and that at least 74,000 people died in Nagasaki. The nuclear radiation released by the bombs ...

When the bomb exploded above Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m., the heat and radiation from the blast devastated the city, killing about 140,000 people by the end of the year. Many survivors went on to ...

Hiroshima and Nagasaki were chosen as targets ... from cancer and other forms of illness brought on by the radiation from the bomb. Huge numbers of buildings were completely destroyed or damaged.

The city of Hiroshima expressed fears the central government may be moving to narrow the eligibility of people seeking atomic bomb survivors ... from cancer due to radiation exposure.