"..contaminants, such as those from atmospheric weapons testing that occurred 50-60 years ago, may get "remobilized and redistributed downstream" as was seen after Cerro Grande when new erosion channels were cut ( Read more... )

Crews at Los Alamos National Laboratory installed barriers to divert water and removed sediment as they work to prevent any trace of nuclear and other contamination from being washed downstream by flooding triggered by a massive wildfire ( Read more... )

Firefighters are battling to clear bone-dry brush from barrels of plutonium-contaminated waste three miles from the monster New Mexico blaze, set to become the largest in state history ( Read more... )

Los Alamos Residents Can’t Return Home Saturday ( Read more... )

Wildfire Advances Toward N.M. Nuke Lab, Raising Contamination Concerns ( Read more... )

Evacuations ordered as wildfire threatens Los Alamos, N.M ( Read more... )

LOS ALAMOS, N.M. (AP) - A fast-moving wildfire has broken out in New Mexico and forced officials at the Los Alamos National Laboratory to close the site Monday as residents nearby evacuate their homes ( Read more... )

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