Apr 14 2011
Yellowstone Supervolcano’s Size Exceeds Expectations
The plume that fuels Yellowstone's famous geysers and hot springs appears to be larger than once thought.
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Apr 13 2011
Body of California Tsunami Victim Found in Oregon
The body of a man swept away by the tsunami waves that hit California following the March 11 Japanese earthquake has been found.
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Apr 11 2011
New Aftershock Strikes Japan As Evacuation Zone Widens
Japan on Monday widened the evacuation zone around a stricken nuclear plant exactly a month after the crisis began and as another 7.1 magnitude quake and tsunami alert strained nerves anew.
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Apr 06 2011
Japan Plugs Radioactive Leak from Nuclear Plant
Plugging the water leak boosts efforts to contain the world's worst nuclear disaster since Chernobyl.
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Apr 05 2011
Japan Sets Radiation Safety Limits for Fish
The stricken nuclear power plant needs to dump 11,500 tons of radioactive water to continue with repairs.
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Mar 29 2011
Radiation Release: How Bad Could It Get?
Officials believe, but can't confirm that containers holding the radioactive fuels at Japan's damaged plant remain intact.
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Mar 29 2011
Japan on ‘Maximum Alert’ Over Nuclear Plant
Japan said on Tuesday it is on "maximum alert" over a crippled nuclear plant where highly radioactive water has halted repair work and plutonium has been found in the soil.
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Mar 28 2011
No Long-Distance Risk From Monster Quakes
Although they're unlikely to trigger quake in distant regions, massive quakes can trigger more seismic activity along the same fault.
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Mar 28 2011
Radiation From Japan Plant Seeping Into Pacific
Seawater north of the plant was found to have 1,150 times the legal limit of iodine.
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Mar 23 2011
Tokyo Water Deemed Unsafe, Food Bans Imposed
Radioactive iodine in the city's tap water was measured to be twice the safe level for infants.
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