On April 26, 1986, Reactor No. 4 exploded at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, causing the worst nuclear accident in history. Now, thirty-five years later, smoldering nuclear “embers” are still buried within Chernobyl site, raising questions about just what might happen there—and...
April 26th saw the 32nd anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster, with the explosion of the Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine causing the direct deaths of 31 people, the spreading of radioactive clouds across Europe, and the effective decommissioning of 19 miles...
4/30/2016 - 30 years ago the world's worst nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl in Ukraine released a lot of radioactive particles into the atmosphere which killed 31 people and made an 18.6-sqaure-mile exclusion zone around the reactor unsafe for humans for at least the next 20,000 years. ...
Chernobyl today: the ultimate travel guide to visiting Chernobyl, Ukraine Late at night on 26th April 1986 reactor number 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Soviet Union exploded during a botched safety test. The village of Chernobyl and nearby city of Pripyat would never be the sam...
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Today, Chernobyl's doomed reactor is entombed within a massive concrete structure known as the sarcophagus, but the effects of its meltdown linger. The radioactive atoms — radionuclides — released in the 10 days after the catastrophe still permeate the soil, the water and, yes...
A group of six young vacationers who, looking to go off the beaten path, hire an "extreme" tour guide. Ignoring warnings, he takes them into the city of Pripyat, the former home to the workers of the Chernobyl nuclear reactor, but a deserted town since the disaster more than 25 years...
Chernobyl TodayIn the aftermath of the explosion of reactor no. 4 at the Chernobyl (Ukraine) nuclear power plant...Bequette, FranceUnesco Courier
+38 (096) 785-43-63 Every day: 9 am - 18 pm (GMT +2:00) Chernobyl tour Visit some of the most exciting places in the world Chernobyl Reactor #4 You will make a stop at reactor cooling passages. If the weather is good, you may be lucky to see huge catfishes, witnesses of the...
Inside Chernobyl Today. the No. 4 Reactor at the Soviet Union's Chernobyl Power Station Exploded April 26, 1986. Last Month, Rushworth M. Kidder Had a Highly Unusual `Back Door' Tour of the Site, Accompanied by Senior Soviet Engineers Who Were There during the Accident. This Is the ...