Windscale nuclear reactor (UK): 7 October 1957. A fire in the graphite-core reactor, in Cumbria, results in a limited release of radioactivity (INES Level 5). The sale of milk from nearby farms is banned for a month. The reactor cannot be salvaged and is buried in concrete.
1 Bottom of foot pain may occur if the sciatic nerveâs S1 spinal nerve root is affected. 2  Typical symptoms of pain in the bottom of the foot may include weakness in the gastonemius muscle, making it hard to walk on the tiptoes, raise the heel off the ground, or even complete everyday activities like walking or driving.
Physical therapy can be used to soothe burning leg pain caused by overuse of muscles. Stretching may be used to relieve sciatica pain. Sciatica may cause leg and buttocks pain. Sciatica pain may be felt all the way down to the calf. Sciatica is a common cause of pain from the lower back down through the leg. Overuse of leg muscles can be the cause of burning leg pain. A bulging disc in the spine can compress the sciatic nerve and cause leg pain. If the sciatic nerve becomes irritated, it can cause pain and numbness down the leg.