Ministry of Defence Urged to Publish Full Details of Faslane Nuclear Incident
The Ministry of Defence reported one Category A nuclear incident and 37 other safety events at Faslane earlier this year with no public radiological impact, officials said.
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UK Admits Serious Nuclear Incident at Clyde Base, But Keeps the Details Secret
Moscow, Aug 15 (Sputnik) – The UK Defense Ministry has admitted that a serious nuclear incident occurred earlier this year at the Clyde naval base in Scotland, where the Trident nuclear deterrent force is based, a UK newspaper reported. The incident was assigned “category A,” which means that there was a “high potential for radioactive release to the environment,” the report said on Thursday. Information about the incident was disclosed after a …
Serious nuclear incident’ took place at Scottish Navy base.
14 Aug 25, https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/08/14/serious-nuclear-incident-clyde-faslane-navy-base/ MoD admits ‘Category A’ event at HMNB Clyde which will raise concerns about maintenance of Trident nuclear submarines ‘Potentially serious’ event at HMNB Clyde prompts concerns about maintenance of Trident submarines Category A events are defined as those which carry “actual or high potential for radioactive release to the environment”. The r…
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