A decommissioned World War II-era destroyer docked near downtown Buffalo in New York is taking on water and listing...
Today in History - Atomic Bomb Blast in Bikini Atoll
July 1, 1946 – The United States exploded a 20-kiloton atomic bomb near Bikini Atoll in the Marshall Islands in the Pacific Ocean. The energy released by any one of the ten or so major earthquakes every year is about 1,000 times as much as the Bikini atomic bomb.