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disaster > Chernobyl, Ukraine - Чорнобильська катастрофа April
26, 1986

Pryryat, Ukraine
A view of the abandoned hospital
which received the first causalities
on the night of the Chernobyl disaster in 1986.
Photograph: Sergey Dolzhenko/EPA
The mini-series Chernobyl made by HBO
depicts the explosion’s aftermath,
the vast clean-up operation
and the subsequent inquiry.
The success of the series has driven up
the number of tourists wanting to see the plant
and the ghostly abandoned town of Prypyat.
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https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2019/jun/15/
the-20-photographs-of-the-week
The Animals of Chernobyl
Video The New York Times
6 May 2014
Biologist Timothy Mousseau
has been studying the lasting effects of radiation
on the
flora and fauna of Chernobyl, Ukraine.
Produced by: Erik Olsen
Read the story here: http://nyti.ms/1o2H7Kf
Watch more videos at:
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TG-nwQBBfmc
Boston Globe > Big Picture
Chernobyl disaster 25th anniversary
25 April 2011
http://www.boston.com/bigpicture/2011/04/
chernobyl_disaster_25th_annive.html
Chernobyl, Ukraine 1986
UK / USA
On April 26, 1986,
reactor number four
at the Chernobyl nuclear power
facility
in what is now Ukraine exploded.
The largest civil nuclear disaster in history
led to mass evacuations,
and long-term health, agricultural,
and economic distress.
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/chernobyl-nuclear-disaster
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https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2019/jun/10/
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/jun/07/
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https://www.theguardian.com/global/audio/2019/apr/25/
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https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2019/apr/10/
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502165456/gigantic-shield-moves-into-place-to-cover-exploded-chernobyl-reactor
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475773250/reuters-reporter-explores-life-in-chernobyl-30-years-after-nuclear-disaster
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/apr/09/
chance-show-truth-into-heart-of-chernobyl-nuclear-disaster
https://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2016/apr/05/
inside-abandoned-city-pripyat-30-years-chernobyl-in-pictures
http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2016/03/21/
exposure-chernobyl/
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/06/
science/nature-adapts-to-chernobyl.html
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/05/02/
opinion/the-right-lessons-from-chernobyl.html
http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/04/27/science/chernobyl-
capping-a-catastrophe.html
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/apr/26/chernobyl-
lessons-missed-research-gaps
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/apr/26/chernobyl-
legacy-no-return
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radioactive-fires-global-danger
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chernobyl-nuclear-disaster-in-pictures
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control-room
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idUSTRE73P17D20110426
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disaster_25th_annive.html
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conference-idUSTRE73I10E20110419
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idUSTRE73B1RH20110412
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2011/03/31/AFLGWeXC_story.html
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facts-idUSTRE72E42U20110315
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133994878/life-thriving-in-the-chernobyl-exclusion-zone
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2005/apr/25/
energy.ukraine
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