Tomoko Kobayashi reopened her inn in northeastern Fukushima to bring a sense of normal life back to her deserted hometown ...
Fifteen years after the 2011 nuclear disaster, color-coded radiation maps hang on the wall of Futabaya Ryokan, the family-run inn Tomoko Kobayashi operates in her near-deserted ...
Fifteen years post-Fukushima, innkeeper Tomoko Kobayashi conducts radiation surveys to support community revitalization in Odaka, facing ongoing challenges and risks.
When most people hear the word radiation, their mind jumps straight to nuclear disasters, such as at Chernobyl or Fukushima. But radiation is everywhere. In fact, right now, as you read this, you are ...
Solar radiation warms and illuminates our planet. It is the primary driver behind the movement of clouds and wind, helps keep us warm, and governs activity through daily and seasonal cycles. However, ...
A nuclear blast is often imagined as a single instant of destruction. In reality, for many farther from the explosion, danger would unfold over hours and days as fallout traveled with wind and weather ...
Top university scientists created a map simulation of who across North America would be impacted by nuclear fallout in the event of a nuclear explosion ...
Our visual journalists pinpoint attacks across the region and zoom in on individual strikes using satellite imagery.
The agency is responsible for tracking and forecasting severe weather threats across the U.S.
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
The Storm Prediction Center has officially rolled out its new way of communicating intensity regarding tornado, damaging wind ...