Blaze hits German nuclear plant
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A fire breaks out at the transformer bloc of a nuclear plant in northern Germany, police say.
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EAU CLAIRE, Wis.  -- Explosions sent fireballs hundreds of feet into the air as flames gutted an industrial chemical recycling plant Friday morning.
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A fire at a uranium enrichment plant in Paducah, Ky., blacked out most of the equipment used to purify the uranium.
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Fire crews tackle a blaze at the Corus steelworks in north Wales and the company investigates reports of an explosion.
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A fire broke out aboard a Russian   nuclear submarine belonging to the Northern Fleet late on   Wednesday, killing two of its crew, the Defense Ministry said.
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HANOVER, Germany  - Demonstrators in Germany chained themselves to a railway to stop a shipment of highly radioactive nuclear waste from France, a day after a protester was crushed to death under the train&#39;s wheels.
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German police have found traces of  radiation in two buildings linked to a Russian businessman who  met the murdered ex-spy Alexander Litvinenko on the day he fell  ill, a spokeswoman said on Saturday.
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Fire struck a workshop at Russia's largest steel mill, killing six people, as firefighters' efforts Wednesday were hampered by temperatures that fell to 17 degrees below zero.
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A SMALL nuclear test reactor in Norway has been shut down after increased radioactivity was detected in the plant.
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A reactor at the Czech Republic's nuclear power station at Temelin was shut down Monday because of a fault in a cooling system.
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Workers extinguish a fire at Japan's Kashiwazaki nuclear plant, closed since it was hit by an earthquake in July.
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A hazardous materials fire at a chemical plant in Apex, N.C., shot flames some 150 feet into the sky this morning.
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Fire broke out at a ThyssenKrupp plant in  Italy on Friday, just over a week after a blaze killed four  workers at another company site, but the fire was put out with  no injuries or damage, firefighters said.
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BERLIN, Jul 10 (IPS) - A series of technical breakdowns in two of the  oldest nuclear power stations in Germany has led to renewed  demands to phase out nuclear energy.
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A transformer at a nuclear plant caught fire Tuesday morning, but the smoky blaze was confined to the non-nuclear side of the plant, company officials said.
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DANVERS, Massachusetts  - A huge explosion at a chemical plant rocked a suburb north of Boston early on Wednesday, sparking a massive fire that injured 10 people and damaged at least 30 homes, state authorities said.
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A German tourist was killed and dozens of people were hospitalized with breathing problems and burns Tuesday as a fire raged in northern Greece, forcing an overnight evacuation of hotels and holiday homes, authorities said.