The National Nuclear Security Administration said development for a bomb 24 times more powerful than the one dropped on ...

The target: Hiroshima. In Hiroshima the air raid ... disfigured and poisoned by radiation from the bomb. Three days later, another nuclear bomb was dropped on Nagasaki. A week later, Japan ...

Hiroshima’s inhabitants came into contact with nuclear radiation in several ways: those close to the centre of the explosion received lethal doses for more than a minute after the atomic bomb ...

She was susceptible to getting sick, and others commented that it must be from A-bomb radiation. Whether in school or after leaving Hiroshima as part of group employment, she had no sense of ...

The bomb reduced Hiroshima to rubble. There was also an invisible threat: radiation. Masahiro's sister Sadako developed leukemia a decade after the bombing. Sasaki Sadako after her 1955 leukemia ...

A POWERFUL nuclear weapon that's 24 times stronger than the bomb that killed hundreds of thousands of people at Hiroshima is underway. The United States has ramped up production of the bone ...

The B61-13 is 24 times more powerful than the atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945 ... site would also suffer from high levels of radiation that would likely kill them within a month.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki were chosen as targets ... from cancer and other forms of illness brought on by the radiation from the bomb. Huge numbers of buildings were completely destroyed or damaged.

When the bomb exploded above Hiroshima at 8:15 a.m., the heat and radiation from the blast devastated the city, killing about 140,000 people by the end of the year. Many survivors went on to ...

It is a precautionary measure, in case Hiroshima is subjected to a fire bomb attack ... children are killed by the intense heat, blast and radiation. The crew of the Enola Gay watch the rising ...

The lawsuit was filed by a group of 27 individuals consisting of children of Hiroshima atomic bomb survivors ... of hereditary effects caused by radiation. Children of hibakusha in Nagasaki ...

The potential for radiation exposure decreases 55% an ... bomb (about 80 times larger than the "Little Boy" atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, Japan) could temporarily blind people up to 13 miles ...