Alert system — ARSN Niger

Alerts & Urgent Information

All official ARSN Niger radiological alerts, emergency notices and priority information. In an emergency, call the 24/7 line immediately.

National radiological situation: NORMAL
Updated on 30/05/2026 à 12:08 Niger — All regions
NORMAL
No alert in progress
Routine monitoring. No special action required by operators.
Current level
INFORMATION
Information notice
Relevant information for operators. No immediate action required.
VIGILANCE
Enhanced vigilance
Situation requiring particular attention. Concerned operators must verify their compliance.
ALERT
Radiological alert
Confirmed incident. ARSN is intervening. Concerned operators must contact ARSN immediately.

Alert & notice history

Aucune alerte active pour le moment.

Référence AIEA

The INES scale — Nuclear incident classification

L'ARSN utilise l'échelle INES (International Nuclear and Radiological Event Scale) de l'AIEA pour classer la gravité des incidents et accidents radiologiques.

7
MAJOR ACCIDENT
Major environmental impact. Extensive protective measures.
Never reached in Niger
6
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
Significant release. Full protective measures required.
Never reached in Niger
5
ACCIDENT
Limited release. Partial protective measures.
Never reached in Niger
4
LOCAL ACCIDENT
High exposure of a worker. Low external release.
Never reached in Niger
3
SERIOUS INCIDENT
Severe contamination. Overexposure. Near-accident.
Never reached in Niger
2
INCIDENT
Exposure exceeding limits. Significant failure.
Never reached in Niger
1
ANOMALY
Operational deviation. No significant impact.
Never reached in Niger
0
BELOW SCALE
No safety significance.
Current Niger level