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On this day in 1986 radiation from the #Chernobyl nuclear meltdown threatened Europe and beyond.
36 years on the site still generates risk and headlines and "sits like a ticking time bomb"
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#NuclearEnergy: easily weaponised and never safe.
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On this day, 36 years ago, Unit 4 of the #Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant exploded, spreading radiation across Europe, irradiating parts of Belarus and Ukraine, causing death and suffering.
Today, we remember those who sacrificed their lives to contain the disaster.
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International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day in 2022
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day remembers the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 1986. A routine shut down was to be conducted however, due to structural errors with the reactor, a surge was created which resulted in one of the world’s largest chemical explosions.
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day Facts - in 2022
According to the Global Resilience Institute at Northern University, in 2022, about 100 people still live in Chernobyl’s exclusion zone. Nobody is allowed to move here due to the dangerous levels of radiation present.
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