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L’Iran nie avoir jamais cherché des armes nucléaires et dit que son programme atomique est pacifique. Email already exists. {{#sender.isSelf}} "There was a fire, but no, there was not a nuclear accident," Defence Minister Florence Parly said.Parly added that during the fire "measures were taken in the rear area to protect the nuclear reactor compartment".The navy said earlier there were no casualties and no risk of radiation because the nuclear fuel had been removed during the renovation of La Perle (The Pearl), one of France's six nuclear attack submarines.The extent of the damage -- and what started the fire -- were not immediately clear but an official with the Naval Group repair centre called the incident "serious. Authorities say there is 'no nuclear risk' from accident in reactor's turbine hallSeveral people are being treated for smoke inhalation after an explosion and fire at a nuclear power plant in Authorities said there was "no nuclear risk" following the blast in Flamanville shortly before 10am local time (9am GMT) on Thursday. C'est le troisième depuis le début de l'année. Log in to update your newsletter preferencesPlease "A fire resulting in a minor explosion broke out in the turbine hall on the non-nuclear part of unit one at the Flamanville nuclear power plant," a spokesperson said. Fire burns near the village of Galataki as authorities evacuate the place near Corinth, Greece. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. Almost four million people have been hit by monsoon floods in South Asia, with a third of Bangladesh already underwater from some of the heaviest rains in a decadeSecond Republican infantry guard regiment take part in the annual Bastille Day military ceremony on the Place de la Concorde in ParisA man walks his dog through thick sea foam blowing ashore during a storm in Seapoint, Cape Town, South AfricaSecurity forces on the outskirts of Amritsar take part in Van Mahotsav, an annual tree-planting festival in IndiaPeople covered with coloured powder enjoy music during the Holi festival in Minsk, BelarusA demonstrator during clashes following the funeral of 29-year-old Palestinian Ibrahim Abou Yacoub, who was killed by Israeli forces, in the village of Kifl Hares, south of the West Bank city of NablusThe sun rises in Timmendorfer Strand, northern GermanyPortraits of healthcare workers are pasted on the Opera Bastille, designed by Anne-Christine Poujoulat, to pay tribute to caregivers during the Covid-19 pandemic in ParisTengger tribe people make their way to the summit of Mount Bromo volcano to make offerings in Probolinggo, as part of the Yadnya Kasada Festival. The mission is part of the USA's largest moon to Mars exploration. One was caused by a fault with a reactor component Hundreds have joined protests against the reactor, which is due to be turned on in 2018 after costing an estimated €10.5bn (£9bn).Enter your email to follow new comments on this article.Are you sure you want to mark this comment as inappropriate?Want to discuss real-world problems, be involved in the most engaging discussions and hear from the journalists? Please Resolution is first such criticism of Iran in eight years as France, Germany and UK discuss issue . À l’hôpital de Valenciennes, une gouvernance repensée« Mano de obra », lointain cousin sud-américain de « Parasite »À Wuhan, « c’est comme si le coronavirus avait disparu »États-Unis : des religieux invités à la convention du Parti démocrateFrançois Bayrou pourrait remettre au goût du jour le commissariat au PlanCanicule : le rafraîchissement arrive enfin par le nord-ouestCynthia Fleury : « Ne pas soutenir le soin, c’est ruiner la solidarité »Courances, un « jardin d’eau » sans cesse réinventéEn Tunisie, le président enterre le projet d’égalité hommes-femmes en matière d’héritageÉtats-Unis, 20 morts dans une fusillade à caractère vraisemblablement raciste au TexasL'enquête russe revient empoisonner Donald Trump au CongrèsEn Arabie saoudite, dix femmes nommées à des postes importants dans les lieux saintsInstrument de travail pour le Synode 2019 sur l’AmazonieUISG, XXIe Assemblée générale 2019 : “Semeuses d’espérance prophétique” Un incident classé au niveau 1 sur l'échelle internationale des incidents nucléaires Ines, graduée de 0 à 7, selon EDF.Interrogé mardi par l'AFP, EDF a assuré qu'il n'y avait pas de «lien particulier» entre cet incident et le retard.