Las Vegas Sun

March 28, 2024

At the Project Shoal site in Churchill County, where a nuclear weapon was detonated on Oct. 26, 1963, about 1,200 feet underground, there's little evidence of the blast. This concrete pad was part of the site, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013.

Matt Hufman

At the Project Shoal site in Churchill County, where a nuclear weapon was detonated on Oct. 26, 1963, about 1,200 feet underground, there's little evidence of the blast. This concrete pad was part of the site, Thursday, Oct. 24, 2013.