Drone flyovers over nuclear power plants have exploded in recent days, sparking serious concerns. Between Dec. 10 and Dec. 17, the number of reported drone incidents at these facilities nearly doubled in just a single week. The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) confirmed that, by Dec. 17, there were 26 reports of drones flying over nuclear plants, up from 15 in the previous months.

In the past, drone flyovers at nuclear facilities were rare, but this recent surge has raised alarms. The...