US: Massive Dust Storm Hits Central California On Veterans Day

A massive dust storm hit Central California on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11, creating dangerous travel conditions for drivers and leaving thousands without power. The National Weather Service issued a dust advisory for Kern, Kings, and Tulare counties.

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

RICHLAND, United States - The U.S. Energy Department shows to the press the Hanford Site, a complex of nuclear reactors and processing facilities once used to produce plutonium for the U.S. nuclear arsenal, in Richland in the U.S. state of Washington on April 24, 2012.

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

RICHLAND, United States - A number of trucks operate inside a massive pit to dump their loads of contaminated top soil from the Hanford Site, a one-time U.S. nuclear complex, on April 24, 2012. The U.S. Energy Department showed to the press the same day the pit, which is over six story-deep and covers an area roughly equivalent to 52 football fields.

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Shirley Eaton & David Mccallum Characters: Dr. Margaret E. 'Maggie' Hanford & Dr. Philip Volker Film: Around The World Under The Sea (1967) Director: Andrew Marton 15 November 1966 Date: 15-Nov-66

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Marshall Thompson, Shirley Eaton, David Mccallum, Lloyd Bridges & Brian Kelly Characters: Dr. Orin Hillyard,Dr. Margaret E. 'Maggie' Hanford,Dr. Philip Volker,Dr. Doug Standish & Dr. Craig Mosby Film: Around The World Under The Sea (1966) Director: Andrew Marton 15 November 1966 Date: 15-Nov-66

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Shirley Eaton & Brian Kelly Characters: Dr. Margaret E. 'Maggie' Hanford & Dr. Craig Mosby Film: Around The World Under The Sea (1966) Director: Andrew Marton 15 November 1966 Date: 15-Nov-66

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Shirley Eaton & David Mccallum Characters: Dr. Margaret E. 'Maggie' Hanford, Dr. Philip Volker Film: Around The World Under The Sea (1966) Director: Andrew Marton 15 November 1966 Date: 15-Nov-66

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Shirley Eaton & Brian Kelly Characters: Dr. Margaret E. 'Maggie' Hanford, Dr. Craig Mosby Film: Around The World Under The Sea (1966) Director: Andrew Marton 15 November 1966 Date: 15-Nov-66

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Around The World Under The Sea - film (1966)

Shirley Eaton, Lloyd Bridges & David Mccallum Characters: Dr. Margaret E. 'Maggie' Hanford, Dr. Doug Standish, Dr. Philip Volker Film: Around The World Under The Sea (1967) Director: Andrew Marton 15 November 1966 Date: 15-Nov-66

Fury At Gunsight Pass film (1956)

Fury At Gunsight Pass film (1956)

Neville Brand & Richard Long Characters: Dirk Hogan & Roy Hanford Film: Fury At Gunsight Pass (1956) Director: Fred F. Sears 15 February 1956 Date: 15-Feb-56

Fury At Gunsight Pass film (1956)

Fury At Gunsight Pass film (1956)

Richard Long Characters: Roy Hanford Film: Fury At Gunsight Pass (1956) Director: Fred F. Sears 15 February 1956 Date: 15-Feb-56

Damage to waste storage tanks found at U.S. Hanford nuclear site

Damage to waste storage tanks found at U.S. Hanford nuclear site

The Hanford Nuclear Reservation in the U.S. state of Washington is seen in February 2015. It has been found that water is leaking into at least 14 of the 177 underground tanks storing highly radioactive waste at the facility. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

RICHLAND, United States - A number of trucks operate inside a massive pit to dump their loads of contaminated top soil from the Hanford Site, a one-time U.S. nuclear complex, on April 24, 2012. The U.S. Energy Department showed to the press the same day the pit, which is over six story-deep and covers an area roughly equivalent to 52 football fields. (Kyodo)

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

U.S. nuclear cleanup holds lessons for Fukushima crisis

RICHLAND, United States - The U.S. Energy Department shows to the press the Hanford Site, a complex of nuclear reactors and processing facilities once used to produce plutonium for the U.S. nuclear arsenal, in Richland in the U.S. state of Washington on April 24, 2012. (Kyodo)