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Hace 3 horas · The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in Northern California was evacuated during a 2020 wildfire, and last year the lab was forced to shut down for three weeks because of heavy flooding. The 2000 fire at Los Alamos was followed by heavy rainstorms that washed away sediment with plutonium and other radioactive material.
Hace 8 horas · May 22, 2024, at 1:04 a.m. Sites With Radioactive Material More Vulnerable as Climate Change Increases Wildfire, Flood Risks. More. Julio Cortez. A general view shows an entrance to the Pantex ...
Hace 8 horas · BBC News, South East. Just now. People are being asked to pack picnics instead of having campfires and barbecues when visiting Surrey’s countryside, to help prevent heathland wildfires. The RSPB ...
Hace 8 horas · May 21—State officials are looking to fortify wildfire defenses in some communities bordering forests, including in Northern New Mexico, using $28 million in federal infrastructure money flowing to the state this year. Most of the grant money, which was announced last week, will pay for a half-dozen large projects to thin forests, clear vegetation, carve out firebreaks and create space ...
Hace 8 horas · FILE - Burnt grass is seen after a wildfire near the Fast Flux Test Reactor on the Hanford nuclear reservation near Richland, Wash., June 30, 2000. Climate climate change increasingly threatens research laboratories, weapons sites and power plants across the nation that handle or are contaminated with radioactive material or perform critical energy and defense research.
Hace 8 horas · There's the 40-square-mile Los Alamos National Laboratory in New Mexico, where a 2000 wildfire burned to within a half mile (0.8 kilometers) of a radioactive waste site. The heavily polluted Santa Susana Field Laboratory in Southern California, where a 2018 wildfire burned 80% of the site, narrowly missing an area contaminated by a 1959 partial nuclear meltdown.
Hace 8 horas · Tanya Gupta. BBC News, South East. 35 minutes ago. People are being asked to pack picnics instead of having campfires and barbecues when visiting Surrey’s countryside, to help prevent heathland ...
