More than 40 years ago, the U.S. buried radioactive waste on Runit Island. The leaking dump site is a point of contention in negotiations over an extended security pact with the Marshall Islands ...
As nuclear explosions go, the US "Cactus" bomb test in May 1958 was relatively small -- but it has left a lasting legacy for the Marshall Islands in a dome-shaped radioactive dump. The huge dome built ...
The fireball of the "Seminole" blast begins to show the shape of a mushroom cloud on June 6, 1956.CORBIS/Corbis via Getty Images Over a period of more than a decade, the US military conducted dozens ...
On the morning of April 8, 1951, a group of American dignitaries visiting Runit Island in the South Pacific watched as a blinding white light filled the sky, followed by a yellow and red fireball that ...
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