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Fukushima nuclear accident under control, but aftershocks threatening
Chernobyl Accident took place in 1986 in Ukrainian and was rated as level 7, the top nuclear accident on the international nuclear event scale. The Three Mile Island Accident happened in 1979 in the United States was rated level 5.
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:33P
Helicopter crashes into building
to a nearby hospital in stable condition. No other injuries were reported. Officials from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) were en route to the scene to investigate the cause of the crash.
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:32P
Helicopter crashes at Raytheon plant in El Segundo, pilot injured
Nobody on the ground was injured. Federal Aviation Spokesman Mike Fergus says the pilot was pulled from the cockpit just before the aircraft burst into flames. The pilot was taken to a hospital. The cause of the crash will be investigated by the FAA
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:32P
A59 crash involving a bus and two cars
THREE people were taken to hospital following crash involving two cars and a bus on the A59. Police said those involved were not seriously injured in the incident near the Barnoldswick turn-off. Officers conducted a forensic investigation of the scene
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:32P
Federal judge order mass slaughter of buffalo despite lawsuit by Native Americans
The request to spare the bison was part of a broader lawsuit by sportsmen, Indian tribes and environmentalists. The groups, including Buffalo Field Campaign and Western Watersheds Project, argue government land managers were violating their own
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:31P
Washoe County Sheriff's Office Investigating Fatal Friday Accident
Entertainment News from AP Entertainment News from AP The Washoe County Sheriff's Office is investigating a fatal accident near the stateline Friday evening. It happened just after 6 in Vya, Nevada, about 10 miles east of the California-Nevada
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:30P
Japan Earthquake Sets Off Fears of Nuclear Meltdown
The scale measures accidents on a scale from one, an anomaly, to seven, a major accident. * Chernobyl, Soviet Union (present Ukraine), 1986. The worst accident in the history of nuclear power occurred when a routine test resulted in a power surge and a
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:30P
Markey to Obama: Who's In Charge If Nuclear Disaster Hits America?
The federal government's nuclear accident response plan -- the Nuclear/Radiological Incident Annex to the National Response Plan -- says that the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) "is responsible for coordinating Federal operations within the
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:30P
Broken Bow man killed in McCurtain County motorcycle crash
Ronald Lee Purdy Jr., 42, died early today at the scene of a crash in Broken Bow, the Oklahoma Highway Patrol reported. BROKEN BOW — A Broken Bow man died this morning at the scene of a crash in Broken Bow in McCurtain County, the Oklahoma Highway
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:29P
Martin, former member of Sabres' French Connection, dies in crash
AP BUFFALO, NY—Rick Martin, a former member of the Buffalo Sabres' heralded French Connection line, has died. He was 59. The Sabres confirmed Martin's passing Sunday in a statement before its home game against the Ottawa Senators.
Updated: 03/13/2011 04:29P