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Exclusive footage of Japan nuclear reactor explosion (VIDEO)An explosion at the unstable nuclear reactor in Fukushima, Japan, led to leakage of radiation from the facility. Amidst fears of a disastrous meltdown at the plant, nearby areas, up to a distance of 10 kms from the facility were evacuated. ... read more
Canada's nuclear reactors built to last
Yesterday's 8.9-magnitude earthquake that shook Japan forced thousands of people from their homes as officials grappled with the possibility of a small radiation leak from a nuclear reactor whose cooling system failed in Fukushima, about 240 kilometres ... read more
Japan scrambles to contain nuclear threat
The blast at the 40-year-old Fukushima No 1 nuclear power plant came as operator Tokyo Electric Power Co worked desperately to reduce pressures in the core of the reactor. NHK television and Jiji news agency say the outer structure of the building that ... read more
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