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35 years since nuclear disaster, Chernobyl warns, inspires

35 years since nuclear disaster, Chernobyl warns, inspires

3 years ago
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https://apnews.com/05cf7f5b9affc0e2e88739f4d070c7fe

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The vast and empty Chernobyl Exclusion Zone around the site of the world's worst nuclear accident is a baleful monument to human mistakes. Yet 35 years after a power plant reactor exploded, Ukrainians also look to it for inspiration, solace and income.

Reactor No. 4 at the power plant 110 kilometers (65 miles) north of the capital Kyiv exploded and caught fire deep in the night on April 26, 1986, shattering the building and spewing radioactive material high into the sky.