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Feb 26, 2023 · See what Chernobyl looks like now, 30 years after the worst nuclear disaster in history. Explore the abandoned town of Pripyat, the reactor site, and the stories of the people who stayed or returned.
- John Kuroski
- 7 min
How has Chernobyl changed since the world's worst nuclear accident in 1986? Find out how wildlife, tourism and solar energy are adapting to the exclusion zone.
Apr 26, 2021 · How people live and work in and around the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where the worst nuclear accident in history occurred in 1986. See photos and stories of the residents, workers, and visitors who face the risks and challenges of radioactive contamination.
Mar 9, 2022 · The closed Chernobyl nuclear plant lost electricity due to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, but nuclear experts say the spent fuel rods are cool and safe. The situation is not like the 1986 meltdown or the Fukushima disaster, and the IAEA sees no critical impact on safety.
Apr 28, 2022 · Today’s Paper. Russia-Ukraine War. The Latest; Photos; Maps; Zelensky Interview; An Evacuation in One Image; ... In 1986, Chernobyl was the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident, caused ...
Feb 25, 2022 · The Chernobyl site contains several nuclear waste containment facilities - including the so-called "new safe confinement" - a huge protective dome that covers reactor number four, the reactor that ...
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Feb 25, 2022 · Chernobyl's "exclusion zone" - a 32-km (19-mile) radius around the plant - remains largely devoid of human life, 36 years after a flawed reactor design and series errors by its operators caused a ...